Cerebral toxoplasmosis
Diagnosis probable
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Gaillard F, Cerebral toxoplasmosis. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 03 Jun 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-5472
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At the time the case was submitted for publication Frank Gaillard had no recorded disclosures.
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27 Jan 2009
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Coronal T1 C+

MRI of an immunocompromised post bone marrow transplant patient demonstrates multiple small peripherally enhancing nodules located predominantly in the basal ganglia,gray white matter junction as well as the central portions of the cerebellar hemispheres (in the region of the dentate nuclei). Only a small amount of surrounding edema is present.
Case Discussion
Features are consistent with cerebral toxoplasmosis.
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