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Fig. 5

From: Radiological approach to non-compressive myelopathies

Fig. 5

Intramedullary tuberculoma in a 35-year-old female with pulmonary tuberculosis and complaints of progressive paraparesis. Sagittal T2W image of cervico-thoracic spine (A) demonstrates a well-defined round to oval hypointense focal lesion (black arrow) within the upper thoracic spinal cord with perilesional edema (white arrow) extending craniocaudal in the cord. Mild swelling of the cord is also seen. The lesion shows thick ring enhancement on post-contrast sagittal T1 fat saturated image (B). Similar smaller lesions are also seen caudally to the above-mentioned lesion (arrow in B)

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