American Journal of Neuroradiology, Vol 16, Issue 4 819-821, Copyright © 1995 by American Society of Neuroradiology
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MR findings in kernicterus
V Martich-Kriss, SS Kollias and WS Ball Jr
Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039, USA.
We describe the MR appearance of kernicterus (bilirubin encephalopathy). T2-weighted images show high signal bilaterally in the globus pallidus, a known area of cerebral deposition of bilirubin.
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