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What could a solitary tiny rounded focus (2mm max) of t2/flair hyperintense signal alteration in the subcortical location at the paracentral left frontal lobe, non specific & unlikely to be of clinical significance on an mri? the mri said normal?
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Very nonspecific : These nonspecific hyperintense specs can come from many sources. Sometimes migraines can do it. Vascular migraines. For certain as we age these white spikes of signal can present, just to name a few.
Answered 2/17/2021
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Likely old area: Suspect this dates back years and no contemporary correlation with the rationale for imaging. Agree with interpretation
Answered 2/19/2021
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