Multiple sclerosis: Dawson's fingers

Case contributed by Sajoscha A. Sorrentino
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Known multiple sclerosis for years. Control examination.

Patient Data

Age: 40
Gender: Female

Multiple FLAIR hyperintense lesions arranged perpendicular to the lateral ventricles in a triangular configuration (Dawson's fingers), typical for multiple sclerosis.

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