Role of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Ring Enhancing Lesions
Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
We report a 5 year old boy with ring enhancing lesions in brain CT, initially diagnosed as neurocysticercosis but did not respond to cysticidal therapy. A Magnetic resonance spectropscopy (MRS) revealed lipid peaks suggestive of tuberculoma which was successfully treated with antituberculosis therapy. This report highlights the role of MRS in the diagnosis of ring enhancing lesios.
Authors and Affiliations
Saxena Sangeeta, Khatana Devendra k. , Khokar Harsvardhan, Meena Dharam Raj
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP560810
- DOI -
- Views 82
- Downloads 0
TRENDS IN DIVIDEND: A STUDY OF SELECTED CEMENT COMPANIES IN INDIA
The term dividend refers to the part of firm’s net profit distributed to shareholders. The policy concerning the quantum of profits to be distributed as dividends is known as dividend policy. Dividend decision is conside...
COINCIDENCE OF PRIMARY ALDOSTERONISM AND RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS – A RARE CAUSE OF HYPERTENSION
A case of primary aldosteronism (PA) coexisting with renal artery stenosis is reported. 77 year old woman was admitted to the unit of endocrinology due to resistant hypertension (despite a full recommended antihypertensi...
AN IN VITRO EVALUATION OF ANTIMICROBIAL EFFICACY OF CALCIUM HYDROXIDE IN COMBINATION WITH CHLORHEXIDINE AND TULASI AGAINST ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS
Introduction: Enterococcus faecalisis a gram positive anaerobe very resistant to irrigation and biomechanical preparation. For this reason, intra canal medication between appointments is recommended to further reduce bac...
IMPACT OF BODY MASS INDEX ON PREGNANCY OUTCOME: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY
BACKGROUND: Obesity is an emerging problem in the society. Adverse pregnancy outcomes have been noted in women with abnormal BMI. OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to assess the adverse effects of abnormal BMI on pregna...
An Outline Clan Of The Boros In Assam
The clan is defined as the composition of a number of families, often bearing a common designation. In Assam, the Boros have several clans called as aris or maharis, which appear to be a sign of some sort of kinship. But...