Pulvinar sign (CNS)
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The pulvinar sign refers to bilateral FLAIR hyperintensities involving the pulvinar thalamic nuclei. It is classically described in variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. It is also described in other neurological conditions:
- Fabry disease: the hyperintense signal is seen on T1 rather than T2
- bilateral thalamic infarcts
- acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
See also
-<a title="Artery of Percheron territory infarct" href="/articles/artery-of-percheron-territory-infarct">bilateral </a><a href="/articles/thalamic-infarcts">thalamic infarcts</a>- +<a href="/articles/artery-of-percheron-territory-infarct">bilateral </a><a href="/articles/thalamic-infarcts">thalamic infarcts</a>
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