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Magnetic resonance imaging scan of the brain of the first patient (TQ, 44 years old; axial section) showing diffuse hyperintensities involving the white matter, mainly in the posterior cerebral areas.. Abbreviation: TQ, first patient.
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Leukoencephalopathy was suggested, with diffuse, multifocal, and confluent lesions of white cerebral matter (Figure 1).
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Magnetic resonance imaging scan of the brain of the second patient (TL, 50 years old; axial section) showing periventricular confluent lesions, of a somewhat smaller extent when compared with the first patient.. Abbreviation: TL, second patient.
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Meanwhile, the MRI of the oldest daughter was also suggestive of CADASIL (Figure 2).