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Headaches.
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Age: Adult
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Selected images from an MRI demonstrate a ring enhancing lesion in the right frontal lobe with vivid central restricted diffusion. The enhancing component has a complete low T2 rim.
Case Discussion
These features are characteristic of a cerebral abscess, subsequently confirmed at surgery.