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CT image showing a heterogeneous mass with surrounding brain edema in the left temporal region
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Brain CT and MRI scans (Figure 1, Figure 2, Figure 3), revealed a left frontal cystic mass with surrounding edema and ring enhancement, following contrast administration.
A coronal T1-weighted MRI image with Gadolinium contrast demonstrating peripheral enhancement of the lesion in the left hemispher
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Brain CT and MRI scans (Figure 1, Figure 2, Figure 3), revealed a left frontal cystic mass with surrounding edema and ring enhancement, following contrast administration.
A sagittal T1-weighted MRI image with Gadolinium contrast illustrating the lesion with peripheral enhancement surrounded by edema
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Brain CT and MRI scans (Figure 1, Figure 2, Figure 3), revealed a left frontal cystic mass with surrounding edema and ring enhancement, following contrast administration.
Chest CT scan showed AVM in the right upper lobe
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CT scan (Figure 4) showed the presence of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) in both lungs, thus confirming a potential source of the brain abscess. Corticosteroids were tapered and ultimately discontinued.