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Magnetic Resonance

Study data from Catholic University update understanding of magnetic resonance

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, May 18th, 2010

"Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory multisystem disease with articular and extra-articular manifestations. Intracranial manifestations of RA are rare," scientists in Rome, Italy report.

"of this article is to report on a rarely described leptomeningeal involvement in RA, and on its neuroimaging features, including diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI). The authors describe the case of a 74-year-old woman with a 5-year history of RA presenting with progressive left-side weakness and hypoesthesia. The patient underwent laboratory investigation and brain contrast-enhanced MRI, also with DWI, before undergoing brain biopsy. Neuroimaging revealed abnormal high...

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