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21 Jan 2019

Unidentified bright object

IMAGING An imaging term of art for: (1) A hyperintensity seen on an MRI of the brain in children with neurofibromatosis 1. In a small study of 32 children with NF1, thalamic UBOs were associated with lower intellectual function and size-dependent. Left globus pallidus UBOs were associated with a lower attention score; right middle cerebellar peduncle UBOs were associated with a lower sensorimotor score.

(2) A hyperechoic mass within a homogeneous echodensity seen by ultrasound of a hemangioma of the liver during systemic inflammation

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