American Journal of Neuroradiology, Vol 13, Issue 5 1493-1494, Copyright © 1992 by American Society of Neuroradiology
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Prefrontal sonic treatment: MR findings
L Kahn, JE Heiserman, JA Hodak and CA Foster
Division of Neurology, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ 85013.
The authors describe the use of MR in a patient who underwent prefrontal sonic treatment for relief of intractable headaches. MR demonstrated well-demarcated regions of encephalomalacia within the white matter of the frontal lobe (with relative sparing of cortex) in a characteristic conical volume that corresponded to the insonified regions.