title: Pearls & oy-sters: hyperdense or pseudohyperdense MCA sign: a Damocles sword?
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. drbhawnajha@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Bhawna
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Jha
authors.forename: Milind
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kothari
mesh_terms: D001254:Astrocytoma / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis; D001921:Brain / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003951:Diagnostic Errors / Q000517:prevention & control*; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D020925:Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D020244:Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D020767:Intracranial Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020768:Middle Cerebral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers