Ghost in the Brain- CT Image Mimicking a Ghost
There is a image case in NEJM which has a cerebellar haemorrhage , extending into midbrain and third ventricle and we radiologists are so famous for imagining and giving appearances names to pathologies as per their similarity to common things, and aptly this has been called as "ghost in the brain"
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NEJM-Ghost in The Brain
Another Ghost Sign in Radiology is:
Gallbladder ghost triad (seen in Biliary Atresia) on ultrasound studies is a combination of :
- GB length less than 19 mm
- irregular or lobular contour
- lack of smooth/complete echogenic mucosal lining with an indistinct wall
Ghost in the Brain- CT Image Mimicking a Ghost
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Reviewed by Sumer Sethi
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Tuesday, September 03, 2013
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Sumer Sethi
Unique blend of academic excellence and entrepreneurship, heading leading firms in India- Teleradiology Providers, pioneering company providing teleradiology services and DAMS (Delhi Academy of Medical Sciences) Premier test preparation institute in India for MD/MS/MCI preparation. He has also been an invited faculty member at various conferences, including Teleradiology in IRIA 2008 and 2011, Hospital Build Middle East, Congress of the Brain Tumor Radiology in Neuro-oncology Society. Dr. Sethi is Editor-in-Chief of Internet Journal of Radiology. He has a keen interest in Web 2.0 technologies and in maintaining his famous radiology blog, which has been featured in multiple international journals.
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