3:15 PM
Subject: [TMIC] T-2 Lesions
Am going over the MRI report of the brain before seeing the neurologist.
One notation in particular concerns me and I quote The FLAIR study
demonstrates multiple bright T-2 lesions in the deep white tracts of both
cerebral hemispheres, etc...
Frank
The FLAIR study demonstrates multiple bright T-2 lesions in the deep white
tracts of both cerebral hemispheres, etc...
Frank explained at one time that 1 lesion is TM, more than 1 is MS.
Regina,
My understanding is that the neurologists say, over 6 indicates a high
probability of MS.
F
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Subject: Re: [TMIC] T-2 Lesions
Agreed Frank---a high probability. That being said, there are a
myriad of diseases/disorders that cause brain lesions, including NMO in
up to sixty per cent of all patients. (Though not in a pattern
consistent with MS
Am going over the MRI report of the brain before seeing the neurologist. One
notation in particular concerns me and I quote The FLAIR study demonstrates
multiple bright T-2 lesions in the deep white tracts of both cerebral
hemispheres, etc...
Frank explained at one time that 1 lesion is TM,
*Hi Regina, *
**
*Not always. There are any number of conditions that can, and do cause
brain lesions. The criteria for MS has to be taken in it's entirety,
before a definitive diagnosis is made. *
**
*Gracie (NMO since 2005) *
I have two lesions and have TM with no signs at all of MS.
Margaret
From: Regina Rummel [mailto:regina...@sbcglobal.net]
Sent: February-11-09 3:15 PM
To: tmic-list@eskimo.com
Subject: [TMIC] T-2 Lesions
Am going over the MRI report of the brain before seeing the neurologist.
One
