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Sagittal T2 & T1 and axial T1 weighted images show linear thickening of the
meninges of the cervical cord and posterior fossa.
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Sagittal & axial post gadolinium T1 weighted images show diffuse
thickening and enhancement of the dura.
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Axial post gadolinium T1WIs of the brain show diffuse thickening and enhancement
of the pachymeninges. The pial reflections within the sulci are not involved.
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Coronal post Gadolinium T1WIs confirm the diffuse pachymeningeal involvement.
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Axial T2 weighted images of the brain show the shunt tube in the lateral
ventricles. Also note the catheter in the posterior fossa.
Key words: mri inflammation
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Brain & Spine Diagnosis:
Chronic pachymeningeal
inflammation from V/P shunt
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