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Table 7 The distribution pattern of focal abnormal signal intensities (FASI) on baseline MRI in all 50 patients

From: Cerebellar radiological abnormalities in children with neurofibromatosis type 1: part 1 - clinical and neuroimaging findings

Brain location

Number of patient(s)

Cerebellum, brainstem, and (thalamus or basal ganglia)

17

Cerebellum, brainstem, cerebrum, and (thalamus or basal ganglia)

9

Cerebellum and basal ganglia

4

Cerebellum only

3

Cerebellum and cerebrum

3

Cerebellum, cerebrum, and (thalamus or basal ganglia)

3

Cerebellum and brainstem

2

Cerebellum, thalamus, and basal ganglia

2

Cerebellum, brainstem, and cerebrum

2

Cerebellum and thalamus

1

Cerebellum and hypothalamus

1

Cerebellum, basal ganglia, and hypothalamus

1

Cerebellum, brainstem, basal ganglia, and hypothalamus

1

Basal ganglia only initially then middle cerebellar peduncle involvement subsequently

1