Bar Lab Radiology Session

Question 1

What imaging is the gold standard for detecting acute infarctions?

Answer 1

MRI - DWI

Question 2

Describe T1, T2, and FLAIR.

Answer 2

T1: MRI with CSF as black; gray matter darker, white matter light
T2: MRI with CSF as white; gray matter lighter, white matter darker
FLAIR: MRI with CSF as black but all other fluid as white; gray matter lighter, white matter darker