Cerebral cortical T2 hyperintensity

Last revised by Yahya Baba on 3 Oct 2021

Cerebral cortical T2 hyperintensity or gyriform T2 hyperintensity refers to curvilinear hyperintense signal involving the cerebral cortex on T2 weighted and FLAIR imaging.

The causes include:

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Cases and figures

  • Case 1: focal cortical dysplasia
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  • Case 2: Cortical venous thombosis
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  • Case 3: Status epilepticus
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  • Case 4: rabies encephalitis
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  • Case 5: herpes simplex encephalitis
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