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Fatty filum terminale: assessment with MR imaging
1Department of Nuclear Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan.
Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography
|July 1, 1990
Summary
Fatty filum terminale, identified in MRI scans, can be linked to patient symptoms. Irregular thickening and low conus medullaris suggest a pathological condition requiring attention.
Area of Science:
- Radiology
- Neurology
- Medical Imaging
Background:
- The filum terminale is a crucial structure in the spinal cord.
- Fatty filum terminale is a condition that can affect spinal cord function.
- Accurate diagnosis is essential for appropriate patient management.