Published ahead of print on November 1, 2007
doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A0799
Prevalence of Cerebral Microhemorrhages in Amateur Boxers as Detected by 3T MR Imaging
S. Hähnela,
C. Stippicha,
I. Webera,
H. Darmc,
T. Schilla,
J. Jostd,
B. Friedmannb,
S. Heilanda,
M. Blatowa and
U. Meyding-Lamadéc
a Division of Neuroradiology, Department of Neurology, University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany
b Department of Sports Medicine, Medical Clinic and Policlinic, University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany
c Division of Neurology, Department of Neurology, University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany
d National Training Center for Boxing, Heidelberg, Germany

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Fig 1. Case 2. Microhemorrhage adjacent to the right orbital gyrus. A, Coronal T2* weighted image; B, Sagittal T1-weighted image of the 3D sagittal MPRAGE sequence; and C, axial TOF source image showing an hypointense focus with a diameter of approximately 2 mm (arrows).
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Fig 2. Case 3. Microhemorrhage adjacent to the left inferior temporal gyrus. A, Coronal T2* weighted image; B, Sagittal T1-weighted image of the 3D sagittal MPRAGE sequence; and C, Axial TOF source image showing an hypointense focus with a diameter of approximately 3 mm (arrows).
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