MRI findings in cranial eumycetoma

Cranial eumycetoma (CE) due to direct inoculation of Madurella grisea into the scalp is extremely rare. We describe a case of CE caused by direct inoculation of M. grisea with the characteristic MRI findings of the “dot-in-circle” sign and a conglomeration of multiple, extremely hypointense “dots.”...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Munawwar, Sureka, Jyoti, Chacko, Geeta, Eapen, Anu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Neuroradiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22223935
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.90683
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description Cranial eumycetoma (CE) due to direct inoculation of Madurella grisea into the scalp is extremely rare. We describe a case of CE caused by direct inoculation of M. grisea with the characteristic MRI findings of the “dot-in-circle” sign and a conglomeration of multiple, extremely hypointense “dots.”
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spelling pubmed-32499382012-01-05 MRI findings in cranial eumycetoma Ahmed, Munawwar Sureka, Jyoti Chacko, Geeta Eapen, Anu Indian J Radiol Imaging Neuroradiology Cranial eumycetoma (CE) due to direct inoculation of Madurella grisea into the scalp is extremely rare. We describe a case of CE caused by direct inoculation of M. grisea with the characteristic MRI findings of the “dot-in-circle” sign and a conglomeration of multiple, extremely hypointense “dots.” Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3249938/ /pubmed/22223935 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.90683 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ahmed, Munawwar
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Chacko, Geeta
Eapen, Anu
MRI findings in cranial eumycetoma
title MRI findings in cranial eumycetoma
title_full MRI findings in cranial eumycetoma
title_fullStr MRI findings in cranial eumycetoma
title_full_unstemmed MRI findings in cranial eumycetoma
title_short MRI findings in cranial eumycetoma
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topic Neuroradiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22223935
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.90683
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