Neuromyelitis optica: brain abnormalities in a Brazilian cohort

4 Our patient had presented with cerebellar ataxia before the onset of diarrhea and metabolic abnormalities in four hospital admissions, which confirmed the neurological

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the reliability of the qualitative visual assessment of brain abnormalities using conventional brain MRI in a cohort of 45 extremely

This exam showed no abnormalities in the inner ears and multifocal white matter areas of slight low signal on T1-weighted images and high signal on FLAIR images (Fig 2).. The other

As has already been s t re s- sed, the finding of focal changes of the brain white matter in two MP patients (Cases 31, 32) not asso- ciated to other neurological abnormalities

Axial T2-weighted images of the brain in patient 2 shows diffuse abnormalities in the cerebral white matter (A), altered sig- nal of the posterior limb of internal capsule (white

Abstract – Objective: To determine the seroprevalence of neuromyelitis optica antibody (NMO)-IgG in Brazilian patients with clinical diagnosis of relapsing neuromyelitis optica,

(A) Brain MRI showing brain cysts in the right hemisphere with midline shift, compression of the lateral ventricles, and white matter changes; (B) MRI with two brain cysts in the

All patients had undergone previous brain imaging studies; 111/119 (93.3%) patients had a previous brain MRI, the remaining had a previous head CT. All patients in the MTS group