Magnetic resonance imaging findings in parkinsonian syndromes
| CBD, corticobasal degeneration; IPD, idiopathic Parkinson's disease; MSA, multiple system atrophy; PSP, progressive supranuclear palsy. | ||
| IPD | Nigra | Patchy signal loss |
| MSA | Putamen | Low posterior T2 signal |
| Lateral slit-like hyperintensity | ||
| Pons | Increased tegmental signal | |
| “Hot cross bun” | ||
| Cerebellum | Atrophy | |
| PSP | Midbrain | Atrophy |
| 3rd ventricle | Dilatation | |
| CBD | Cortex | Asymmetrical atrophy |