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Critical Imaging Diagnoses: - Radiology

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31 yo ♀- Multiple Sclerosis<br />

“open ring sign”<br />

Enhance for 3-8 weeks<br />

Summary<br />

Perivenular<br />

Absent vasogenic edema … signal abnormality ends at<br />

inflammation<br />

edge of enhancement & incomplete ring<br />

MR and CT <strong>Imaging</strong> Checklists<br />

MR and CT <strong>Imaging</strong> Checklists<br />

• Anatomic Locations<br />

– Sagittal Images<br />

• Sup. Sag. Sinus<br />

• Corpus Callosum<br />

• Sella Region<br />

• Clivus<br />

– Axial Images<br />

• Skull, Epi/Sub Dural<br />

• SAS<br />

• Cortical Gray Matter<br />

• White Matter<br />

• Deep Gray Matter<br />

• Ventricles<br />

• Morphologic Features<br />

– Mass Effect<br />

• Yes, proportional<br />

• Less than expected<br />

• No mass effect<br />

– Abnormal WM Signal<br />

• Vasogenic Edema<br />

• Demyelination<br />

• Infiltrating neoplasm<br />

– Enhancing Ring Lesion<br />

• Necrotic Neoplasm<br />

• Reactive (e.g. abscess)<br />

• Fluid or Inflammatory<br />

• Anatomic Locations<br />

– Sagittal Images<br />

• Sup. Sag. Sinus<br />

• Corpus Callosum<br />

• Sella Region<br />

• Clivus<br />

– Axial Images<br />

• Skull, Epi/Sub Dural<br />

• SAS<br />

• Cortical Gray Matter<br />

• White Matter<br />

• Deep Gray Matter<br />

• Ventricles<br />

2 y.o. with Lethargy<br />

Cerebral Infarction<br />

MCA<br />

2 hrs of Sx 4 hrs of Sx<br />

MR and CT <strong>Imaging</strong> Checklists<br />

• Anatomic Locations<br />

– Sagittal Images<br />

• Sup. Sag. Sinus<br />

• Corpus Callosum<br />

• Sella Region<br />

• Clivus<br />

– Axial Images<br />

• Skull, Epi/Sub Dural<br />

• SAS<br />

• Cortical Gray Matter<br />

• White Matter<br />

• Deep Gray Matter<br />

• Ventricles<br />

Coma at home after Ice Storm<br />

DWI<br />

ADC<br />

Medial Lenticular – Globus Pallidus

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