Pyramidal tract imaging in multiple-system atrophy

Nicole Limberg; Susanne Jeavons; Thomas Robertson; Richard Boyle

doi:10.1002/mds.20610

Pyramidal tract imaging in multiple-system atrophy

Mov Disord. 2005 Nov;20(11):1527-8. doi: 10.1002/mds.20610.

Authors

Nicole Limberg¹, Susanne Jeavons, Thomas Robertson, Richard Boyle

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia.

PMID: 16028227
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20610

Abstract

A new radiological finding of T2 FLAIR hyperintensities in the pyramidal tracts is described in a patient clinically thought to have idiopathic Parkinson's disease but histologically proven to have multiple-system atrophy.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Male
Multiple System Atrophy / pathology*
Pyramidal Tracts / pathology*
Silver Staining / methods