Open AccessCT Scan Quiz: A Young Lady with Headache and Confusion
Author(s) -
Leung KW
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
hong kong journal of emergency medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.145
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2309-5407
pISSN - 1024-9079
DOI - 10.1177/102490791001700322
Subject(s) - medicine , confusion , radiological weapon , computed tomography , vietnamese , radiology , differential diagnosis , medical diagnosis , pathology , psychology , psychoanalysis , linguistics , philosophy
A 24-year-old Vietnamese lady suffering from chronic cough for six months presented with headache and confusion. The radiological findings and the differential diagnoses of urgent plain computed tomography (CT) scan of the brain and additional radiological finding from contrast CT scan of the brain are discussed.