INTRAVENTRICULAR CRYPTOCOCCAL CYSTS

Citation
Jr. Vender et al., INTRAVENTRICULAR CRYPTOCOCCAL CYSTS, American journal of neuroradiology, 17(1), 1996, pp. 110-113
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology","Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
ISSN journal
01956108
Volume
17
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
110 - 113
Database
ISI
SICI code
0195-6108(1996)17:1<110:ICC>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
The case of a 55-year-old immunocompetent woman with central nervous s ystem cryptococcosis and multiple intraventricular cysts is presented, The cysts did not enhance on MR and had signal characteristics simila r to cerebrospinal fluid on T1- and T2-weighted images; their intensit y was lower than cerebrospinal fluid on proton density-weighted images .