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Difficulty walking and my mri says suspicious hyperintensities seen in cord posterior to the bodies of d6 to d8 vertebrae means what?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

That could: indicated the presence of a demyelinating disease like multiple sclerosis, so you need to follow-up with your physician to discuss the results in depth, and to determine what additional tests are needed. Did they also do an MRI of your brain and cervical spine?

Answered 5/30/2017

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A member asked:

Difficulty walking and my mri says suspicious hyperintensities seen in cord posterior to the bodies of d6 to d8 vertebrae means what?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Gabor answered

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