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| NEURORADIOLOGY |
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| Year : 2011 |
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MRI findings in cranial eumycetoma
Munawwar Ahmed1, Jyoti Sureka1, Geeta Chacko2, Anu Eapen1
1 Department of Radiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
2 Department of Neurological Sciences and Pathology, Section of Neuropathology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Munawwar Ahmed
Department of Radiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.90683
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Cranial eumycetoma (CE) due to direct inoculation of Madurella grisea into the scalp is extremely rare. We describe a case of CE caused by direct inoculation of M. grisea with the characteristic MRI findings of the "dot-in-circle" sign and a conglomeration of multiple, extremely hypointense "dots." |
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