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  • Radiopaedia case ID: 43956
  • Image ID: 20916309
  • Image stack position: 2/75
  • Plane projection: Axial
  • Aux modality: T1
  • Study findings: Multiple T2/FLAIR-hyperintense, contrast-enhancing lesions in the left parietal lobe, left occipital lobe, left hippocampus, right caudate, and both cerebellar hemispheres. "Eccentric target sign" in left hippocampus and cerebellar lesions. No restriction on DWI/ADC. Low rCBV values. High lipid peak and reduced Cho, Cr and NAA on MRS. Findings are suggestive of non-pyogenic brain abscesses or metastatic disease. Eccentric target sign is suggestive of toxoplasmosis.
  • Modality: MRI
  • System: Central Nervous System
  • Findings: Incomplete ring enhancing lesion with vasogenic edema and mild mass effect in the left parietal lobe. Hypodense lesions in the right basal ganglia and right cerebellar hemisphere. Cortical calcification in the right poscentral gyrus.
Date Published: 13th Apr 2016
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/cerebral-toxoplasmosis-10
Author Juan José Gómez Muga
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