Incidental Findings and Normal Anatomical Variants on Brain MRI in Children for Primary Headaches

Lauren Doyle Strauss; Beth Anne Cavanaugh; Ethan Sung Eun Yun; Randolph W. Evans

doi:10.1111/head.13221

Incidental Findings and Normal Anatomical Variants on Brain MRI in Children for Primary Headaches

Lauren Doyle Strauss, Beth Anne Cavanaugh, Ethan Sung Eun Yun, Randolph W. Evans

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Abstract

When MRI scans of the brain are obtained for evaluation of primary headaches in children, incidental findings and anatomical variants are commonly present. After a review of the prevalence, 11 types are presented.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1601-1609
Number of pages	9
Journal	Headache
Volume	57
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/head.13221
State	Published - Nov 1 2017

Keywords

MRI of the brain
anatomical variants
benign enlargement of subarachnoid spaces in infancy
cortical dysplasia
headache
heterotopia
incidental findings
pediatric headache
periatrial cyst
periventricular leukomalacia
pituitary enlargement

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Neurology
Clinical Neurology

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