Cerebral absceses

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Seizure.

Patient Data

Age: Adult
Gender: Male
mri

Multiple cerebral ring enhancing lesions with central restricted diffusion and surrounding edema. 

Case Discussion

Typical appearances of cerebral abscesses. Note the T2 dark rim. 

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