An analysis of 113 intracranial infections.
The location, source of infection, and CT characteristics of 90 intracerebral abscesses and 23 subdural empyemas are reported with special regard to capsule enhancement and surrounding cerebral edema.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001922:Brain Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary; D002648:Child; D003453:Cryptococcosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005625:Frontal Lobe / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary; D010296:Parietal Lobe / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014390:Tuberculosis, Meningeal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging