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Initial MRI brain scan.
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CRP 11.5 mg/L, WBC count 20 x 103/mm3 and neutrophils 17 x 103/mm3. Computer tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the brain showed a lesion in the right frontal lobe, tentatively diagnosed as a glioma or an abscess (Fig. 1).
MRI brain scan after 10 months of follow-up.
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After 12 months of follow-up no relapse had occurred, MRI scans showed marked improvement (Fig. 2) and the patient completely recovered without neurological sequelae.