TY - JOUR T1 - MR Imaging Findings in Brachial Plexopathy with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome JF - American Journal of Neuroradiology JO - Am. J. Neuroradiol. SP - 410 LP - 417 DO - 10.3174/ajnr.A1700 VL - 31 IS - 3 AU - A. Aralasmak AU - K. Karaali AU - C. Cevikol AU - H. Uysal AU - U. Senol Y1 - 2010/03/01 UR - http://www.ajnr.org/content/31/3/410.abstract N2 - SUMMARY: The BPL is a part of the peripheral nervous system. Many disease processes affect the BPL. In this article, on the basis of 60 patients, we reviewed MR imaging findings of subjects with brachial plexopathy. Different varieties of BPL lesions are discussed. AAaxillary arteryABDabductionADsanterior divisionsASanterior scalene muscleAVaxillary veinBPLbrachial plexusCCcostoclavicular spaceCLclaviculaEMGelectromyelographyIinferior trunkISinterscalene triangular spaceLClateral cordMmiddle trunkMCmedial cordMRAMR angiographyMRVMR venographyMSmiddle scaleneNEUneutralPCposterior cordPDsposterior divisionsPETpositron-emission tomographyPMApectoralis major musclePMIpectoralis minor muscleRPretropectoralis minor spaceSsuperior trunkSAsubclavian arterySTIRshort tau inversion recoverySVsubclavian veinT1WIT1-weighted imagingT2WIT2-weighted imagingTOSthoracic outlet syndromeTSEturbo spin-echo ER -