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Ventriculitis in an adult delineated by radionuclide brain scan: association with misleading findings on computerized
Archives of Neurology
|June 1, 1980
Abstract:
We describe subacute periventricular encephalitis manifesting as dementia in an adult with a radionuclide brain scan showing "ventriculitis." Cranial computed tomography erroneously indicated an infiltrative tumor. We emphasize the use of conservative management rather than surgical exploration.