Morning Glory Sign: A Particular MR Finding in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
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Morning glory sign is not prevalent in progressive supranuclear palsy.
Fig. 1. A 59-year-old female with parkinsonian multiple system atrophy (MSA-P) with no vertical supranuclear gaze-palsy. A T2weighted image suggests the lateral margin of the posterior tegmentum of the midbrain is ‰at or slightly concave. Note that both superior and inferior colliculi are present in the same plane. Fig. 2. A midsagittal T1-weighted image of the same patient. The horizontal line...
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عنوان ژورنال: Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1347-3182,1880-2206
DOI: 10.2463/mrms.3.125