Table 2

Intracerebral injury secondary to underlying comorbidity

SubjectPresentationMRI brain findingsUnderlying comorbidity
1Expressive dysphasia, facial paralysisT2 hyperintensities in left corona radiata extending to left lentiform nucleus with associated susceptibility artefact without diffusion restrictionHypertension, diabetes mellitus
2Delayed presentation of a ‘thunderclap’ headache associated with diplopia and ataxiaT2 hyperintensities in right MCP cavernoma with minimal oedema. Scattered T1 hyperintensities. Intracerebral haemorrhageRight MCP cavernoma
3Grand mal seizure and occipital headacheLow attenuation in left middle temporal lobe. Right MFG microhaemorrhageRight MFG cavernoma
  • MCP, middle cerebellar peduncle; MFG, middle frontal gyrus; T1, T1-weighted images; T2, T2-weighted images.