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Intracranial calcifications on CT: an updated review.

Charbel Saade1, Elie Najem2, Karl Asmar2, Rida Salman2, Bassam El Achkar2, Lena Naffaa2.   

Abstract

Intracranial calcifications are frequently encountered in non-contrast computed tomography scan in both adult and pediatric age groups. They refer to calcifications within the brain parenchyma or vasculature and can be classified into several major categories: physiologic/age-related, dystrophic, congenital disorders/phakomatoses, infectious, vascular, neoplastic, metabolic/endocrine, inflammatory and toxic diseases. In this updated review, we present a wide spectrum of intracranial calcifications from both pediatric and adult populations focusing on their pattern, size and location.

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Keywords:  Adult calcification; CT; Intracranial calcifications; Pathologic calcifications; Pediatric calcifications; Physiologic calcifications

Year:  2019        PMID: 31558966      PMCID: PMC6738489          DOI: 10.3941/jrcr.v13i8.3633

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Radiol Case Rep        ISSN: 1943-0922


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