This sagittal (from the side) T1 weighted MRI image in an alcoholic shows the classical findings on MRI with Wernicke's Encephalopathy with abnormal decreased signal within the periaqueductal grey matter. This is a serious condition due to exhaustion of B Vitamins, particularly B1 (thiamine). Patient's present with ocular findings, cerebellar symptoms and confusion. | |
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