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The white cerebellum sign, also known as reversal sign or dense cerebellum sign, is a radiological sign denoting the relatively white appearance of the cerebellum due to a generalized decrease in density of the supratentorial brain structures caused by extensive edema.[1]

  1. ^ Chavhan, GB; Shroff, MM (2008). "Twenty classic signs in neuroradiology: A pictorial essay". The Indian Journal of Radiology & Imaging. 19 (2): 135–45. doi:10.4103/0971-3026.50835. PMC 2765171. PMID 19881070.

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