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What is the following statement after an mri: a few scattered punctate foci of nonspecific t2 hyperintensity in the cerebral white matter bilaterally, primarily juxtacortical in distribution. neuro apt in 4 months .. thanks so much for the help?
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The images are not unusual outcomes and are non-diagnostic. Possible clinical correlations include migraine, smoking, prior head injuries, microvascular angiopathy, recreational drugs, and less likely multiple sclerosis. Your doctor or radiologist might provide additional clinical correlations.
Answered 3/25/2023
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