MRI Shows 'Brain Scars' In Military Personnel With Blast-Related Concussion (3/3) (IMAGE)

Radiological Society of North America

MRI Shows 'Brain Scars' In Military Personnel With Blast-Related Concussion (3/3)

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Axial T2 FLAIR image with small focus of encephalomalacia--the softening or loss of brain tissue -- and gliosis in the inferior left frontal lobe (arrow) in a 26-year-old man with blast-related mild TBI.

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