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Nystagmus from Wernicke’s Encephalopathy - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain showed T2 hyperintensities involving the
Clinical #Radiology #Neuro ... #Wernicke #MRI ... #Thalamus #NEJM
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed hyperintensity of the cortical gyri of the frontal
resonance imaging (MRI ... #Clinical #Neuro ... #Radiology #MRI ... CreutzfeldJakob #NEJM
Management Algorithm for Confusion
- Substrate verification, glucose, oxygen checks
- Toxidrome present
- Focal findings on neurologic examination
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electrolytes, CXR ... , ECG, UA), Advanced ... include cranial CT ... CSF, thyroid, MRI
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
exam (complete neuro ... • Non-contrast CT ... a NCCT or • MRI ... Cardioembolic: • ECG ... Defined if 1) CT
Giant Thrombosed Intracranial Aneurysm - Computed tomography (CT) performed without the administration of contrast material revealed
Computed tomography (CT ... CT angiography and ... Clinical #Radiology #Neuro ... #CT #MRI #Thrombosed ... Intracranial #Aneurysm #NEJM
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Renal Calculus AXR ... is desirable, e.g ... Non-contrast CT ... Combination of above MRI ... lower dose than a CT-based
Central Pontine Myelinolysis - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed a central area of high
Clinical #Radiology #Neuro ... #MRI #Central # ... Syndrome #ODS #NEJM
Gastric Cancer in Chest Radiograph - A plain radiograph of the chest showed a round, irregular
Radiology #GI #Honc ... #CXR #EGD #GastricCancer ... #NEJM
Cerebral Cavernous Malformations - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed numerous lesions consistent with cerebral
Clinical #Radiology #Neuro ... #NSG #MRI #CerebralCavernousMalformation ... FamilialCerebralCavernousMalformationSyndrome #NEJM
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection- Ultrasonographic images showed ventricular dilatation in the fetal brain, and T2-weighted magnetic resonance
#clinical #NEJM ... #radiology #MRI ... #CT #computed #tomography