title: Pontine MRI hyperintensities ("the cross sign") are not pathognomonic for multiple system atrophy (MSA).
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, University of Tübingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 3, D-72076 Tübingen, Germany. buerk@uni-tuebingen.de
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bürk
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Skalej
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dichgans
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015415:Biomarkers; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D019578:Multiple System Atrophy / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D009849:Olivopontocerebellar Atrophies / Q000175:diagnosis; D020754:Spinocerebellar Ataxias / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers