Items tagged “brain”
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Sandwich sign (Marchiafava-Bignami disease)
The sandwich sign of Marchiafava-Bignami disease has been described for the appearance of the central layers of the corpus callosum which are preferentially involved by this disease.
T2 and FLAIR hyperintensities are seen in the central region of body and splenium of corpus callosum with sparin...
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES)
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11 Feb 2014
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Bilateral subdural hemorrhages (acute on chronic)
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06 Jan 2015
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Intracranial tumors (summary)
This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists
Intracranial tumors comprise a heterogeneous group of tumors. In adult patients, the majority represent metastatic disease with a smaller proportion being primary brain tumors. Metastasis to the brain occurs, most commonly,...
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Brain ventricle anatomy (illustration)
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23 Jun 2015
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Cavum velum interpositum
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17 Oct 2015
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Cystic brain metastasis from renal cell carcinoma
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16 Mar 2016
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Convexity cystic meningioma
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15 Jan 2016
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Brain metastases from renal cell carcinoma
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26 Feb 2016
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Non-accidental brain injury
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07 Feb 2016
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Infected lobar hemorrhage
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05 May 2016
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Precentral gyrus
The precentral gyrus, also known as the primary motor cortex, is a very important structure involved in executing voluntary motor movements.
Gross anatomy
The precentral gyrus is a diagonally oriented cerebral convolution situated in the posterior portion of the frontal lobe. It is located i...
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Brain herniation types
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03 Jun 2016
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Premedullary cistern
The premedullary cistern is one of the subarachnoid cerebrospinal fluid cisterns.
Gross anatomy
It extends from the pontomedullary junction above, to the foramen magnum below, between the lower clivus and anterior medulla.
It is separated from the prepontine cistern above by the medial pontom...
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Dorsal brainstem syndrome
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25 Jan 2017
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Deep cerebral vein thrombosis
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02 May 2017
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Tuberous sclerosis
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13 Nov 2018
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Subdural hygroma illustration
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11 Sep 2017
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CT angiography of the cerebral arteries (protocol)
CT angiography of the cerebral arteries (also known as a CTA carotids or an arch to vertex angiogram) is a non-invasive technique that allows visualization of the internal and external carotid arteries and vertebral arteries and can include just the intracranial compartment or also extend down t...
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Developmental venous anomaly
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12 Jan 2018
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