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Basal ganglia T2 hypointensity (mnemonic)

Last revised by Yahya Baba on 31 Jan 2021

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Citation:

Jones J, Baba Y, Kang O, et al. Basal ganglia T2 hypointensity (mnemonic). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 18 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-5010

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-5010

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/5010

rID:

5010

Article created:

16 Nov 2008, Jeremy Jones ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Jeremy Jones had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

31 Jan 2021, Yahya Baba ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Yahya Baba had no recorded disclosures.

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Revisions:

8 times, by 7 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Central Nervous System

Sections:

Mnemonics

Synonyms:

ChOMP

The commonest causes of basal ganglia T2 hypointensity can be recalled using the following mnemonic:

ChOMP

Mnemonic

Ch: childhood hypoxia
O: old age
M: multiple sclerosis
P: Parkinson's disease, more in globus pallidus

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