Presentation
Two day history of headaches and one day history of expressive dysphasia
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Cerebral abscess
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Ring-enhancing left frontal lobe lesion with surrounding vasogenic edema. Mild rightward midline shift. Internally, there appears to be a fluid-fluid level at the superior aspect.
From the case:
Cerebral abscess
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Ring-enhancing left frontal lobe lesion with surrounding vasogenic edema. T2 hypointense rim and internal diffusion restriction.
Case Discussion
Imaging features on CT are non-specific with a wide differential but are typical for cerebral abscess on MRI. The patient proceeded to theater for drainage where Streptococcus intermedius was cultured from a sample taken.
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