Diffusion MR imaging for cerebral abscess.
We report a case of cerebral abscess, which ruptured into the lateral ventricle. The radiological features on conventional MRI, appearance on both diffusion weighted images (DWI) and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) maps are described.
Jati
A
A
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, National University Hospital, 119074, Singapore.
Venkatesh
S K
SK
Patel
K
K
Malik
S
S
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001922:Brain Abscess / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D038524:Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D006801:Humans; D020547:Lateral Ventricles / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012421:Rupture
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents