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Trypanosoma cruzi Reactivation in the Brain- ...Magnetic resonance images of the brain showed a mass measuring
Reactivation in the Brain ... images of the brain ... measuring 8 by 7 by 6 cm ... #clinical #NEJM ... #MRI #radiology
Nystagmus from Wernicke’s Encephalopathy - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain showed T2 hyperintensities involving the
imaging of the brain ... Neuro #Wernicke #MRI ... #Thalamus #NEJM
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection- Ultrasonographic images showed ventricular dilatation in the fetal brain, and T2-weighted magnetic resonance
dilatation in the fetal brain ... cytomegalovirus (CMV ... the newborn’s brain ... #clinical #NEJM ... #radiology #MRI
Leigh Syndrome 
History: 19-month-old girl with hypotonia, developmental 
delay, failure to thrive, and bilateral optic disc
: 19-month-old girl ... Syndrome #Clinical #MRI ... #Brain #Diagnosis
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
often small (<1 cm ... heart valves • MRI ... brain for cerebral ... often seen • MRI ... brain for cerebral
Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed an arachnoid cyst, measuring 12.3 cm by 16.5 cm
imaging of the brain ... measuring 12.3 cm ... by 16.5 cm by 7.9 ... Clinical #Radiology #MRI ... ArachnoidCyst #NEJM
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
nervous system: Brain ... • Infectious: Brain ... Coxsackie, HIV, CMV ... EMG) studies • MRI
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
cord compression (MRI ... ruled out • Brain ... MRI: Check for ... brain and/or optic ... , HIV, Hep A/B/CMV
Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed a giant pituitary adenoma measuring 48 mm in diameter
imaging of the brain ... Clinical #Radiology #MRI ... PituitaryAdenoma #NEJM
Figure. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain (A) and the spine (B) showing meningitis and
resonance imaging (MRI ... ) of the brain ( ... a 12-month-old girl ... arrows) #Clinical #MRI