Hair on end (Rorschach radiology)

Case contributed by Chris O'Donnell
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

Child with spiky hair presents for investigation of seizures.

Patient Data

Age: 5 years
Gender: Male

Hair is "standing on end"

Case Discussion

"Hair on end" appearance is not due to an electric shock in the magnet or static electricity from the head coil rather way too much product put in his hair by mother who liked the spiky appearance!

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