Basal ganglia T2 hypointensity (mnemonic)
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The commonest causes of basal ganglia T2 hypointensity can be recalled using the following mnemonic:
- ChOMP
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ChOMP
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Ch:
-childhood hypoxia -
O:
-old age - M: multiple sclerosis
- P: Parkinson's disease, more in globus pallidus
-<li>-<strong>Ch</strong> - childhood hypoxia </li>-<li>-<strong>O</strong> - old age </li>-<li>-<strong>M</strong> - <a href="/articles/multiple-sclerosis" title="Multiple sclerosis">multiple sclerosis</a>-</li>-<li>-<strong>P</strong> - <a href="/articles/parkinson-s-disease" title="Parkinson's disease">Parkinson's disease</a>, more in <a href="/articles/globus-pallidus" title="Globus pallidus">globus pallidus </a>-</li>- +<li>
- +<strong>Ch: </strong>childhood hypoxia</li>
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- +<strong>O: </strong>old age</li>
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- +<strong>M: </strong><a href="/articles/multiple-sclerosis">multiple sclerosis</a>
- +</li>
- +<li>
- +<strong>P: </strong><a href="/articles/parkinson-s-disease">Parkinson's disease</a>, more in <a href="/articles/globus-pallidus">globus pallidus </a>
- +</li>
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