Table 3:
T2 MR imaging features of intramedullary astrocytomas
T2 Signal
Cases (%)
Hyperintense
18 (95)
Isointense
1 (5)
Longitudinal Location
Cervical
10 (53)
Thoracic
5 (26)
Cervical/thoracic
2 (11)
Thoracic/lumbar
1 (5)
Cervical/thoracic/lumbar
1 (5)
Other Findings
Syrinx
0 (0)
Hemorrhage
2 (11)