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lead-encephalopathy

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"CT: these regions may be hypodense"

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"MRI: these regions have increased T2/FLAIR intensity"

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"CT: these regions may be hypodense"

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"MRI: these regions have increased T2/FLAIR intensity"

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"CT: these regions are hyperdense in-keeping with calcification"

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"MRI: these regions have reduced T2/FLAIR intensity and demonstrate susceptibility artefact on GRE/SWI"

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"MRI: these regions have reduced T2/FLAIR intensity and demonstrate susceptibility artefact on GRE/SWI"

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Commas

suggestion

"Patients may also have other systemic features of lead poisoning, such as a microcytic anaemia with basophilic stippling, abdominal pain, motor-predominant peripheral neuropathy, and Burton lines ^{1,5,6,8,11,12}."

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"bilateral symmetric posterior involvement of the subcortical white matter in the occipital lobe, with less prominent accompanying involvement of the parietal and temporal lobes, with sparing of deep structures, indicative of oedema, mimicking posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) ^1,2,8,13"

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