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Abstract
Magnetic resonance imaging has been widely used to aid the diagnostic process in patients with various
disorders of the nervous system. White matter hyperintensities represent a frequent T2-MRI finding. They
may be due to multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases, systemic diseases and cerebrovascular
disease, among other example...
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... scan of the head and neck was performed in order to exclude headache secondary to a structural lesion. Twelve small, round, oval-shaped lesions were visualized in the white matter of the two cerebral hemispheres (Figs. 1 and 2). There were 4 subcortical lesions, 3 periventricular, 1 in the corpus callosum, and 3 in the centrum semiovale. ...
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