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Nystagmus from Wernicke’s Encephalopathy - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain showed T2 hyperintensities involving the
the brain showed T2 ... Clinical #Radiology #Neuro ... #Wernicke #MRI ... #Thalamus #NEJM
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed hyperintensity of the cortical gyri of the frontal
resonance imaging (MRI ... #Clinical #Neuro ... #Radiology #MRI ... CreutzfeldJakob #NEJM
Central Pontine Myelinolysis - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed a central area of high
central area of high T2 ... Clinical #Radiology #Neuro ... #MRI #Central # ... Syndrome #ODS #NEJM
Trypanosoma cruzi Reactivation in the Brain- ...Magnetic resonance images of the brain showed a mass measuring
images obtained on T2 ... #clinical #NEJM ... reactivation #brain #MRI
Cerebral Cavernous Malformations - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed numerous lesions consistent with cerebral
Panel A shows a T2 ... Clinical #Radiology #Neuro ... #NSG #MRI #CerebralCavernousMalformation ... FamilialCerebralCavernousMalformationSyndrome #NEJM
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
exam (complete neuro ... a NCCT or • MRI ... Detected on NCCT vs MRI ... Cardioembolic: • ECG ... Defined if 1) CT/MRI-confirmed
Gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head showed a solid, enhancing lesion on the T1-weighted
resonance imaging (MRI ... observed on the T2 ... diffusion-weighted MRI ... #Radiology #MRI ... #Glioblastoma #NEJM
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection- Ultrasonographic images showed ventricular dilatation in the fetal brain, and T2-weighted magnetic resonance
fetal brain, and T2 ... #clinical #NEJM ... #radiology #MRI
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
Radiographic findings (eg ... resonance imaging [MRI ... ] T2 lesions) McDonald ... Laboratory findings (eg ... VEP’s: EEG of visual
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
Upper Motor Neuron ... electromyographic (EMG ... ) studies • MRI