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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the brain showing confluent areas of abnormal signal involving the bilateral frontal and temporal lobes as well as diffuse leptomeningeal enhancement.
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain revealed confluent areas of abnormal signal involving the bilateral frontal and temporal lobes as well as diffuse leptomeningeal enhancement (Fig. 1).
Computed tomography (CT) of the head showing worsening lucency with mass effect in the bilateral cerebral hemispheres.
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Computed tomography (CT) of the head showed lucency with mass effect in the bilateral cerebral hemispheres (Fig. 2) which had progressed compared to the initial brain MRI.
CT scan of the brain showing interval expansion of the intraparenchymal hemorrhage within the pons, with compression of the fourth ventricle. Multiple areas of brain edema in the right and left cerebral hemispheres, cerebellar hemispheres, thalami, as well as the midbrain and pons are also shown.
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Final CT scan of the brain before she expired showed extensive hemorrhage and white matter edema (Fig. 3).