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===Ring-Enhancing Lesion===
===Ring-Enhancing Lesion===
Common Mnemonic: <b>DR MAGIC</b>
*Demyelination
*Radionecrosis/hematoma
*Metastasis
*Abscess
*Glioma (and other primary neoplasms such as lymphoma)
*Infarction
*Contusion
====Neoplasm====
====Neoplasm====
*Primary brain tumor
*Primary brain tumor

Revision as of 18:58, 2 October 2015

Ring-Enhancing Lesion

Common Mnemonic: DR MAGIC

  • Demyelination
  • Radionecrosis/hematoma
  • Metastasis
  • Abscess
  • Glioma (and other primary neoplasms such as lymphoma)
  • Infarction
  • Contusion

Neoplasm

  • Primary brain tumor
  • Primary CNS lymphoma
  • Metastatic disease

Infectious

  • Pyogenic Abscess
  • Tuberculoma
  • Toxoplasmosis
  • Syphilis
  • Neurocysticercosis
  • Nocardiosis
  • Cyptococcocus
  • Aspergillosis

Neurologic

  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Vasculitis
  • Aneurysm
  • Resolving hematoma
  • Cerebral infarct
  • Post-op changes