A Review of Clinical and Imaging Findings in Tumefactive Demyelination
Mariko Nakayama, Shotaro Naganawa, Michelle Ouyang, Karra A. Jones, John Kim, Arístides A. Capizzano, Toshio Moritani
Abstract
Both clinical and radiologic findings must be integrated to distinguish tumefactive demyelinating lesions from similarly appearing lesions on imaging. Further research on the immunopathogenesis of tumefactive demyelination and associated conditions will elucidate their interrelationship.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineBrain biopsyDemyelinating diseasePathologyNeuroimagingBiopsyRadiologyDiseasePsychiatryPeripheral Neuropathies and DisordersCNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentHereditary Neurological Disorders