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Constant Headache and Neck Pain

A 29-year-old man presented with a 4-year history of headache and severe neck pain. What does the cervical MRI scan without contrast reveal?

A 29-year-old man presented with a 4-year history of headache and severe neck pain. He denied weakness, ataxia, radicular symptoms, and loss of bladder or bowel control.

What does the cervical MRI scan without contrast reveal?

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