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Dominant perivenular enhancement of tumefactive demyelinating lesions in multiple sclerosis

Author(s) -

Y. Zhang,

Luanne M. Metz

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

neurology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.91

H-Index - 364

eISSN - 1526-632X

pISSN - 0028-3878

DOI - 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3181f736d3

Subject(s) - multiple sclerosis , medicine , pathology , white matter , demyelinating disease , lateral ventricles , aphasia , radiology , magnetic resonance imaging , psychiatry

A 51-year-old woman presented with aphasia and bifrontal MRI lesions with punctuate and vague linear enhancement (figure). She improved spontaneously but 4 months later deteriorated due to the large mass and required cranial decompression. Innumerable, perivenular enhancements perpendicular to the lateral ventricles were seen within extensive bihemispheric white matter lesions. Multiple sclerosis (MS) was …

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