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. 2002 Feb;23(2):248–254.

TABLE 2:

MR signal characteristics of clival marrow in healthy control subjects

Signal Characteristic Age (y)
21–30(n = 11) 31–40(n = 3) 41–50(n = 4) 51–60(n = 5) 61–70(n = 14) 71–78(n = 7) All*(n = 44)
Isointense to fat 2 0 0 1 11 4 18 (41)
Hypointense to fat and iso- or hyperintense to white matter 7 3 4 4 1 3 22 (50)
Hypointense to white matter and iso- or hyperintense to gray matter 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 (9)
*

Data in parentheses are percentages.