Butterfly in the brain!!
| Autor: | S. Kaur, M. S. Ghuman |
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| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
| Předmět: |
Male
medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Headache Magnetic resonance imaging Computed tomography General Medicine Anatomy Middle Aged Foreign Bodies Magnetic Resonance Imaging Sagittal plane Lesion medicine.anatomical_structure Cranial ct Brain Injuries medicine Humans medicine.symptom business Tomography X-Ray Computed |
| Zdroj: | QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians. 108(5) |
| ISSN: | 1460-2393 |
| Popis: | A 47-year-old Indian male presented with headache and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain was done to rule out any structural cause. Initial sagittal localizer image (Figure 1, panel A), revealed an interesting and perplexing finding. A large bizarre, butterfly-shaped lesion was seen to occupy larger portion of the brain. MRI scanning was abandoned and computed tomography (CT) was done to ascertain the morphology and location of the object responsible for such a strong susceptibility artefact on MRI. Cranial CT (Figure 1, panel B) showed a small |
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