Differential diagnosis of nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage.
Intracranial hemorrhage is a common initial symptom of intracranial vascular malformations. Although CT remains important in the acute setting, MR imaging has proved invaluable for diagnosis and characterization of intracranial hemorrhage. MR imaging of hemorrhage and the differential diagnosis of nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage is presented in this article.
Meyer
J R
JR
Department of Radiology, Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Illinois 60201, USA.
Gorey
M T
MT
D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging