Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy MRI

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Characteristic evidence of the damage caused by PML in the brain can also be detected on MRI images, which classically show multifocal non-enhancing lesions without mass effect. The most common area of involvement is the cortical white matter, but the brainstem and cerebellum may also be involved.

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