Male, 53 years old, with right-sided weakness. No evidence of restricted diffusion is seen. Numerous scattered small foci of T2 hyperintensity are demonstrated in the subcortical and periventricular white matter, unchanged and nonspecific.No evidence of parenchymal edema or mass effect is seen. No acute intracranial hemorrhage or any abnormal extra-axial fluid collection is detected. A single punctate focus of susceptibility is seen within the posterior left parietal lobe compatible with a microhemorrhage, stable. The ventricles are normal in size and morphology.
1.No evidence of acute ischemia.2.Scattered foci of white matter signal abnormality are nonspecific but probably represent chronic microvascular ischemic disease.