Search results for “cerebral atrophic”
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Neurosyphilis
Neurosyphilis results from infection of the central nervous system by the spirochete Treponema pallidum, subspecies pallidum. The disease has a heterogeneous spectrum of early and late manifestations.
For a general discussion, and for links to other system-specific manifestations, please refer ...
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Cerebral atrophy
Cerebral atrophy is the morphological presentation of brain parenchymal volume loss that is frequently seen on cross-sectional imaging. Rather than being a primary diagnosis, it is the common endpoint for a range of disease processes that affect the central nervous system. Though often no identi...
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Acute bilateral medial medullary infarction
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15 Jul 2013
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Septo-optic dysplasia
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24 Jan 2010
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Skull base osteomyelitis and temporal lobe abscess
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06 Jul 2013
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Wernicke encephalopathy
Wernicke encephalopathy, also known as Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, or alcoholic encephalopathy, if trying to avoid eponyms, is a form of thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency and is typically seen in alcoholics.
On imaging, it is commonly seen on MRI as areas of symmetrical increased T2/FLAIR signa...
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Herpes simplex virus encephalitis
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07 Sep 2015
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Cerebral amyloid angiopathy with multifocal lobar haemorrhages
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18 Jun 2013
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Inferior medial pontine (Foville) syndrome
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07 Jul 2014
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Neurodegenerative MRI brain (an approach)
Imaging of the brain in patients with suspected neurodegenerative conditions is common and challenging, as in patients with subtle and equivocal signs and symptoms, the imaging findings are also often subtle and equivocal. In many instances, by the time imaging findings are clear cut, then the p...
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Multicystic encephalomalacia
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20 Mar 2017
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Subacute combined degeneration of the cord
Subacute combined degeneration of the cord is caused by vitamin B12 deficiency.
Epidemiology
Most common in patients older than 40 years and especially older than 60 years 7.
Clinical presentation
The clinical presentation of subacute combined degeneration is usually with loss of vibration ...