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How to Take a History—Pathological Entities
Pathological entities which can potentially cause the lesion in this imaging study
(OK, budding neuroradiologists, diagnosis?)
| Pathological Entity |
Example of lesion |
| Congenital |
calcification |
| Vascular |
hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage(ICH),
cavernous angioma |
| Degenerative |
ICH due to amyloid angiopathy |
| Trauma |
shear injury |
| Infection |
abscess, usually ring-enhancing though |
| Tumor |
primary or metastatic tumor of brain (bleed or calcification) |
| Inflammatory |
vascultits-induced ICH |
| "Medical" |
small intracerebral hemorrhage due to coagulopathy |
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