Case Of the Week (COW) 25 Aug 2013
Answer:
SPORADIC CJD
Findings:
RESTRICTED DIFFUSION WITH T2 AND FLAIR HYPERINTENSE AREAS IN BILATERAL BASAL GANGLIA AND PARIETO OCCIPITAL CORTEX(CORTICAL RIBBON SIGN)
Discussion:
MRI FINDINGS WITH EEG FINDINGS IN A PT WITH MYOCLONUS (ABNORMAL BODY MOVEMENTS), SUGGESTIVE OF SPORADIC CJD.
Contributed By:
Dr. Adithyan, Dr. Shyamala, Dr. Babu Peter MD, DNB
Barnard Institute of Radiology
Answer:
SPORADIC CJD
Findings:
RESTRICTED DIFFUSION WITH T2 AND FLAIR HYPERINTENSE AREAS IN BILATERAL BASAL GANGLIA AND PARIETO OCCIPITAL CORTEX(CORTICAL RIBBON SIGN)
Discussion:
MRI FINDINGS WITH EEG FINDINGS IN A PT WITH MYOCLONUS (ABNORMAL BODY MOVEMENTS), SUGGESTIVE OF SPORADIC CJD.
Contributed By:
Dr. Adithyan, Dr. Shyamala, Dr. Babu Peter MD, DNB
Barnard Institute of Radiology