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T2 hyperintense basal ganglia (mnemonic)

Last revised by Joshua Yap on 29 Jan 2023

A helpful mnemonic to recall the causes of T2 hyperintense basal ganglia is:

  • LINT

Mnemonic

See also

For a more detailed differential please see the basal ganglia T2 hyperintensity article. 

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