Symmetrically increased signal intensity in the pulvinar region (posterior part of the thalamus) relative to the signal intensity in other deep and cortical gray matter areas on an MRI; the presence of this MRI feature may suggest a vCJD diagnosis in the appropriate clinical context
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. high signal intensity from the pulvinar region on an MRI scan is a useful noninvasive test for the diagnosis of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
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