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A 20-year-old male with altered mental status from uremic encephalopathy, having mildly reduced diffusion in the bilateral insular and caudate nuclei on DWI (arrows, 4A-B), with subtle edema on FLAIR (arrows, 4C-D). Follow-up imaging was not obtained, as the patient’s symptoms improved with correction of the uremia and metabolic acidosis.
