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  • Radiopaedia case ID: 54575
  • Image ID: 31816842
  • Study findings: MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION: The sections show scattered chronic inflammatory cells in the parenchyma and in a perivascular distribution. They are mainly lymphocytes with some histiocytes. No neutrophils or eosinophils. There is one toxoplasma cyst containing bradyzoites (H&E stain). No tachyzoites. No granulomas or viral inclusions. The lymphoid cells show reactive changes. No evidence of malignancy. Gram, Grocott and Ziehl-Neelsen stains (not shown) did not show the presence of bacteria, fungi or acid fast bacilli, respectively. CMV and HSV1-2 immunostains (not shown) were negative. Most of the lymphocytes are CD3+ T-cells. No evidence of lymphoma/leukemia. Diagnosis: Cerebral toxoplasmosis.
  • Modality: Pathology
  • System: Central Nervous System
  • Findings: Ring enhancing lesion in the right cerebral peduncle with a thick but smooth rim. The rim is relatively T2 hypointense. Surrounding vasogenic edema and mass effect. Central restricted diffusion.
Date Published: 18th Jul 2017
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/cerebral-toxoplasmosis-12
Author Ernest Lekgabe
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