EpistemisMRI · Neuro / Head · open case 185
Radiology · Neuro / Head
![[A,B] Axial T1-weighted magnetic resonance imaging shows symmetrical bilateral hyperintensities involving the substantia nigra (arrow in A), the anterior midbrain (curved arrow in A) and the globus pallidus (arrow in B). The putamen, caudate, thalamus (lines in B) and red nucleus (line in A) are spared. [C,D] Sagittal T1-weighted magnetic resonance imaging also demonstrates hyperintensities in the globus pallidus (arrow in C) and substantia nigra (arrow in D).](/assets/atlas/rx-rx-mcscale-0050025.webp)
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- Category
- Neuro / Head
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Type
- Radiological image
- Mode
- MRI
Origin: MultiCaRe · figure from open-access article PMC5619109 · License CC BY
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