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MR Imaging Assessment of Brain and Cervical Cord Damage in Patients with Neuroborreliosis

F. Agostaa, M.A. Roccaa, B. Benedettia, R. Caprab, C. Cordiolib and M. Filippia

a Neuroimaging Research Unit, Department of Neurology, Scientific Institute and University Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
b Multiple Sclerosis Center, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy


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  		Fig 1. Illustrative proton density (A and C) and T2 (B and D) axial MR images of the brain in a patient with neuroborreliosis and focal symptoms. Multiple hyperintense lesions are visible in the deep white matter (A and B) and around the lateral ventricles (C and D).


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  		Fig 2. Axial proton density (A) and T2-weighted (B) MR images of the brain from a patient with neuroborreliosis and focal symptoms. The lesions appear as hyperintense areas, suggestive of multifocal white matter pathology. One of these lesions is located in the corpus callosum.





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