| Key points | DWI helps in the detection of the intramural haematoma |
| Pearls | Bright spot on the DWI sequence early on (when it might be isointense or harder to see on other sequences) |
| Pitfalls | Susceptibility artefacts at skull base may interfere with the correct interpretation of this sign on DWI |
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