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New study reveals long-term brainstem damage in COVID-19 survivors using advanced MRI scans
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New study reveals long-term brainstem damage in COVID-19 survivors using advanced MRI scans

Study: Quantitative susceptibility mapping at 7 T in COVID-19: brainstem effects and outcome associations. Image Credit: Silver Place/Shutterstock.com A recent study published in Brain performed ultrahigh field quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) of the brainstem in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) survivors post-hospitalization. Introduction Neuroradiological changes have been reported in hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Cerebral microhemorrhages, white matter hyperintensities, and encephalopathy are...

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Recognizing arthritis in an MRI scan

FRIEDRICH-ALEXANDER-UNIVERSITÄT ERLANGEN-NÜRNBERG Arthritis is a widespread condition affecting hundreds of thousands of people that leads to inflammation of the joints. It has many different causes, and if physicians are to treat the disease properly, it is important that they can determine exactly which type of arthritis the patient has. This is often no easy undertaking....