MRI sequences showing acute spinal cord infarction

Sagittal MRI images showing contrast enhancement (arrow) on post-contrast T1-weighted image (A) and reduced diffusivity (arrowheads) on DWI image (B) and ADC map image (C).

MRI: magnetic resonance imaging; DWI: diffusion-weighted imaging; ADC: apparent diffusion coefficient.

Courtesy of Glenn A Tung, MD.

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