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Neuroradiology #18 – Flashcard

52-year-old inmunocompromised female:

* Presenting with right hemiparesis

What do you see?

Brain bacterial abscesses

DUAL T2 RIM SIGN; often also visible on SWI and FLAIR sequences.

Other tips

* Restricted diffusion
* Thin ring-like enhancement
* High amount of vasogenic edema.

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