| Period | 2017-02-01~2017-02-28 |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis | Cerebritis |
| Clinical information | 61/M C.C> Mental change PMHx> DM, Chronic liver disease Alcohol: 한번에 1.5병 x 일주일에 7일 Smoking: 1갑/일 x 40 년 |
| Discussion | Imaging of cerebritis, encephalitis and brain abscess -The most common sources of brain abscess include: otomastoiditis, sinusitis, odontogenic abscess, hematogenous dissemination from a distant source and neurosurgical complication. - Brain abscess: restricted diffusion within a centrally T2 hyperintense ring enhancing mass - Infectious encephalitis: viral infection (m/c), in patients complaining of fever and headache, altered mental, MR findings of encephalitis are highly variable according to the offending organism and patient age. |
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