High signal lesions on T1 MRI

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

High signal lesions on T1 MRI. Intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH), Subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Intracranial haemorrhage

  • Intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH)
  • Subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH)
  • Subdural hematoma (SDH)
  • Intraventricular haemorrhage (IVH)

Vascular lesions

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Haemorrhagic tumours

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Trauma

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Lipid-containing lesions

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Protein-containing lesions

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Calcification or ossification

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Manganese-containing lesions

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Copper-containing lesions

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Other causes

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References

  1. Zimny A, Zińska L, Bladowska J, Neska-Matuszewska M, Sąsiadek M. Intracranial lesions with high signal intensity on T1-weighted MR images–review of pathologies. Pol J Radiol 2013; 78:36-46.
  2. Cakirer S, Karaarslan E, Arslan A. Spontaneously T1-hyperintense lesions of the brain on MRI: a pictorial review. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 2003; 32:194-217. 
  3. Ginat DT, Meyers SP. Intracranial lesions with high signal intensity on T1-weighted MR images: differential diagnosis. Radiographics 2012; 32:499-516.

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