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Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research



    Single ring enhancing computed tomography lesions: Clinical profile


    Dr. Megha B Amarapur, Dr. Manjunath Siddanna Biradar, Dr. Swati S Hiremath, Dr. Nandini Devru
    JCDR. 2023: 546-548

    Abstract

    A ring enhancing lesion is a common abnormality of central nervous system usually found in the Indian subcontinent. It is difficult without clinical history to differentiate between the various types of non-neoplastic lesions, non-neoplastic and neoplastic conditions only on CT brain. A detailed history, clinical and laboratory data of these patients at admission and then on daily basis will be recorded as per the Proforma. Details of the patient’s history were taken in pretested Proforma at the time of admission and recorded. Various Examination was done like General, Systemic and neurological. In our study clinical symptoms are, number of cases with seizures 21(28.35%), headache 16 (21.62%), vomiting 6 (8.12%), weakness 8 (10.81), fever 5 (6.77%) and other symptoms are 18(24.33%). In this study location of lesion as per CT brain are, Frontal 9 (36%), Temporal 4 (16%), Parietal 7 (28%), Occipital 1 (4%) and others are 4 (16%).

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    Volume 14 Issue 7

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