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swallow tail sign: a standalone construct

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Radiology

the normal dorsal nigral hyperintensity on susceptibility-weighted MRI resembling a swallow's tail, whose loss was tested as a marker of Parkinson's disease.

In radiology, swallow tail sign refers to the normal dorsal nigral hyperintensity on susceptibility-weighted MRI resembling a swallow's tail, whose loss was tested as a marker of Parkinson's disease. This meaning comes from Schwarz (2014) in PLoS ONE.[1]

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References

Schwarz, S. T., Afzal, M., Morgan, P. S., Bajaj, N., Gowland, P. A., & Auer, D. P. (2014). The ‘Swallow Tail’ Appearance of the Healthy Nigrosome – A New Accurate Test of Parkinson's Disease: A Case-Control and Retrospective Cross-Sectional MRI Study at 3T. PLoS ONE, 9(4), e93814. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093814

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