Thibo Billiet1,
Louise Emsell1, Felice D'Arco2, Sabine Deprez1,
Judith Verhoeven1, Ellen Plasschaert3, Ronald Peeters1,
Eric Legius3, Stefan Sunaert1
1Radiology,
KULeuven, Leuven, Belgium; 2Radiology, University Federico II of
Naples, Naples, Italy; 3Human Genetics, UZLeuven, Leuven, Belgium
"unidentified bright objects" are brain lesions occurring in neurofibromatosis type 1. They are related to learning disabilities. Nevertheless knowledge about their exact nature is limited. Using relaxometry and diffusion measures a detailed description of microstructure can now be obtained.