Fogging effect and MR imaging: a case report of pontine infarction.
We used serial MR imaging to examine a pontine infarct in an aged man. The fogging effect was observed on the images obtained 12 days after ictus. Knowledge of the fogging effect is important for a correct interpretation of MR imaging.
Uchino
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Department of Radiology, Kyushu Rosai Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
Miyoshi
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Ohno
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D000368:Aged; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D011149:Pons / Q000473:pathology; D013997:Time Factors