CTB Flashcards

1
Q

Commonly calcified structures

x4

A
  1. Choroid plexus (CP)
  2. Pineal gland
    * posterior to 3rd ventricle
  3. Basal ganglia (BG)
  4. Falx
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2
Q

keywords

A

corticated

sulcal effacement

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3
Q

Basal skull fracture

A

fluid level in sphenoid sinus

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4
Q

Hypoxic brain damage

A

Loss of grey-white differentiation -> Cerebral edema

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5
Q

Common location of Lacunar infarcts

A

MCA perforator branch territory

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6
Q

Acute infarct

A

Insular ribbon sign

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7
Q

Intracranial hemorrhage

- Extra-axial vs Intra-axial

A

Extra-axial

  1. Epidural hematoma (EDH)
  2. Subdural hematoma (SDH)
  3. Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)

Intra-axial
1. Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH)

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