CNS Infections — Flashcards

The 'hole-within-a-hole' (beveled edge) appearance of the skull is characteristic of which condition?

_____ sign is seen in neurocysticercosis

_____ view is preferred to aid the diagnosis of acoustic neuroma and apical petrositis

Which is a homogeneously enhancing solid lesion which, in the setting of HIV-infected/immunocompromised states, may show ring-like enhancement?_____

_____ myelography can be performed without intrathecal contrast

_____ sign on brain CT indicates the presence of tension pneumocephalus.

Pseudotumor cerebri (idiopathic intracranial hypertension) characteristically causes a palsy of which cranial nerve?\n\n_____

CT scan shows a concavo-convex-shaped hematoma is suggestive of a _____ hematoma

The image showing a bleed over the arachnoid layer but under the dura is suggestive of a _____ hemorrhage.

Which type of intracranial hemorrhage is seen in the image below? _____