NEUROLOGY

Metronidazole (Flagyl)

Nov 3, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Metronidazole (Flagyl)

Fig. 25.1 Metronidazole-induced encephalopathy. FLAIR MR images (a–c) at the time of presentation show bilateral symmetric high signal within the dentate nuclei, red nuclei, cerebral peduncles, corpus callosum, and periventricular…

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Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)

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Fig. 34.1 Parenchymal hemorrhage after tPA. Middle-aged female presenting with acute complete occlusion of the left M1 segment seen on MRA (a). After tPA infusion, the patient developed a large…

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Betel Nuts

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Fig. 8.1 Betel nut-induced oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma. Axial (a) and coronal (b) contrast-enhanced CT images show an enhancing mass in the right oral tongue (arrows) Fig. 8.2 Inflammatory…

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5-Fluorouracil

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Fig. 20.1 5-FU-induced leukoencephalopathy. The patient presented with acute mental status changes during the course of therapy. Axial (a–c) and coronal (d) FLAIR MR images show extensive bilateral symmetric confluent…

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Centella asiatica

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Fig. 10.1 RCVS associated with Centella asiatica. Fifty-eight-year-old female presenting 10 days after initial acute thunderclap headache. Symptoms began 48 h after ingestion of a large quantity of Centella asiatica….

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Nitrous Oxide (N2O)

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Fig. 11.1 Nitrous oxide myelopathy. The patient presented with progressive sensory changes in the extremities after nitrous oxide use. Sagittal (a) T2-weighted MRI shows diffuse high signal within the dorsal…

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Licorice

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Fig. 9.1 Licorice-induced PRES. Axial T1-weighted (a), axial GRE (b), and axial FLAIR (c, d) MR images ofthe brain demonstrate bilateral parieto-occipital edema with superimposed hemorrhage in the right parietal…

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Cross-Sectional Imaging of Neuroendocrine Tumours

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Fig. 8.1 Adrenocortical carcinoma. A 39-year-old lady presented with Cushing’s syndrome and right-sided flank pain. (a) Ultrasound showed a large solid right suprarenal mass (between calipers) abutting the liver, with…

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