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Diagnosing Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease with the Pulvinar Sign:"MR Imaging Findings in 86 Neuropathologically Confirmed Cases AJNR 24:1560-1569, Collie,D.A.,et al, 2003 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract In the appropriate clinical context, demonstration of the pulvinar sign on MR images is a highly accurate diagnostic sign for vCJD. FLAIR sequence is more sensitive than other sequences. Positive MR images may obviate more invasive diagnostic tests in most cases.

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