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Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Radiology · Neuro / Head

CT scan of the head on hospital day 1 demonstrates poor gray-white junction differentiation suggestive of diffuse cerebral edema. There are scattered areas of subarachnoid hemorrhage in multiple frontal and parietal sulci as well as scattered areas of hyperattenuation at the gray-white junction in the frontal and parietal lobes which may be related to contusions or diffuse axonal injury. Also seen
CT scan of the head on hospital day 1 demonstrates poor gray-white junction differentiation suggestive of diffuse cerebral edema. There are scattered areas of subarachnoid…

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PreviousEpidural hematoma
Category
Neuro / Head
Difficulty
advanced
Type
Radiological image
Mode
CT

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