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A 27-year-old female asked:

Also i got my mri results back & it said this...nonspecific single punctate focus of t2/flair hyperintense signal within the left frontal central semiovale may be secondary to demyelinating disease in appropriate clinical setting. what does it mean?

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Dr. Robert Wilsonanswered

Addiction Medicine 47 years experience

Neurologist: The MRI findings and symptoms are suggestive of a serious problem. You should consult a neurologist as soon as possible.

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Few punctate T2, FLAIR hyperintense signal seen bilateral subcortical white matter. this was written in the mri report ,is it problematic? my doctor said to take mri since i was having tremors and left side weakness. does it really matter?

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Few punctate T2, FLAIR hyperintense signal seen bilateral subcortical white matter. this was written in the mri report ,is it problematic? my doctor said to take mri since i was having tremors and left side weakness. Does this require medication?

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I received my MRI result today. It says: There are innumerable punctate T2/FLARE hyperintense lesions throughout the subcortical and periventricular white matter. Would you kindly let me know what this means. I am really worried?

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A 46-year-old female asked:

I recently had an MRI to rule out a pseudotumor cerebri. I noticed on my MRI results that it said There is a single punctate focus of T2 prolongation in the left corona radiata, nonspecific. It goes on to say otherwise unremarkable. ?

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A 31-year-old female asked:

My mri said there is A single tiny focus of increased T2 signal is seen in the left frontal subcortical white matter. I am 30 yrs old is this normal? Neuro said not a concern but Im thinking it is MS?! I have burning pain. Why the lesion if nothing

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