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. 2017 Jan 20;8(2):199–212. doi: 10.1007/s13244-016-0541-2

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Fig. 27 — Hypoglycemic encephalopathy. A 60-year-old diabetic woman with an old right occipital infarction tried to commit suicide by overdosing on insulin. MRI performed 7 days after being admitted to the intensive care unit shows subtle patchy increased T2 signal in the bilateral caudate and lentiform nuclei (a), which is better appreciated on the zoomed-in axial T2 and FLAIR images (d, e). Increased T2-FLAIR signal intensity and restricted diffusion is also observed in both hippocampi (b, c). Zoomed-in axial T2 images of the hippocampal head nicely illustrate the increased T2 signal (f)