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What Does The Following Non-contrast Brain CT Scan Result Mean?

non-contrast brain ct Indication: G20 parkinson s disease, sp dos Findings: Postoperative changes status post bilateral deep basal ganglia stimulator lead placement with tips in the cerebral peduncles. Extra-axial fluid collection, nondependent pneumocephalus; No hemorrhage, extra-axial fluld collection, cerebral edema, acute cortical infarction, mass, mass effect, midline shift - what does this mean?
Wed, 12 Feb 2020
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Hello,

Your NCCT brain is suggestive of acute Infarct (Brain stroke) which needs immediate medical attention. Kindly consult a neuro physician ASAP and begin with the treatment to avoid major complication.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Bhanu Partap, Cardiologist
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What Does The Following Non-contrast Brain CT Scan Result Mean?

Hello, Your NCCT brain is suggestive of acute Infarct (Brain stroke) which needs immediate medical attention. Kindly consult a neuro physician ASAP and begin with the treatment to avoid major complication. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhanu Partap, Cardiologist