NEUROLOGY

Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors

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Fig. 43.1 Diffuse AACE inhibitor induced angioedema. Axial contrast-enhanced CT image shows circumferential mucosal pharyngeal swelling (arrows) and diffuse stranding of the parapharyngeal and subcutaneous fat bilaterally Fig. 43.2 Focal…

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Bromocriptine (Parlodel) and Cabergoline (Dostinex)

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Fig. 24.1 Tumor shrinkage. Coronal T2-weighted (a) and coronal post-contrast T1-weighted (b) MR images show a pituitary prolactinoma (arrows) that compresses the optic apparatus. Coronal T2-weighted (c) and coronal post-contrast…

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Manganese in Total Parenteral Nutrition

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Fig. 41.1 Manganese toxicity in total parenteral nutrition. Axial (a, b) and sagittal (c, d) T1-weighted MRI images show patchy hyperintensity within the bilateral basal ganglia, cerebral peduncles, and anterior…

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Vigabatrin (Sabril)

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Fig. 29.1 Vigabatrin neurotoxicity. An infant with a history of tuberous sclerosis treated with vigabatrin presented with lethargy. Axial T2-weighted MR images (panel a), DWI (panel b), and ADC maps…

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Topical Prostaglandin Analogues

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Fig. 54.1 Prostaglandin-associated periorbitopathy. The patient has a history of the left eye only Lumigan use for a number of years and had left enophthalmos along with superior sulcus deformity…

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Dilantin (Phenytoin Sodium)

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Fig. 27.1 Cerebellar atrophy related to phenytoin use. Coronal T2-weighted (a) and sagittal T1-weighted (b) MR images demonstrate disproportionate diffuse cerebellar atrophy Another neurological effect of phenytoin is a transient…

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Hypertonic Saline

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Fig. 36.1 Osmotic demyelination related to rapid correction of hyponatremia with hypertonic saline. Axial FLAIR (a, b), axial DWI (c, d), and axial ADC maps (e, f) show a trident-shaped…

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Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agents

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Fig. 13.1 Biodistribution of extracellular gadolinium-based contrast agents. Normal non-contrast T1 image (a) and corresponding post-contrast fat-suppressed T1 image (b) obtained with intravenous administration of MultiHance show expected enhancement within…

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