Нейроинфекционные заболевания

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Typical MRI Characteristics of a Fungal Brain Abscess

Yongmei Su

Fungal brain abscesses pose a unique diagnostic challenge in neuroimaging, with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) playing a crucial role in their identification and characterization. This abstract provides a comprehensive overview of the typical MRI characteristics exhibited by fungal brain abscesses. Through a thorough analysis of existing literature and clinical cases, we highlight the distinct features that aid in differentiating fungal abscesses from other intracranial lesions. Key imaging parameters, including signal intensity, contrast enhancement patterns, and morphology, are discussed in detail. Understanding these typical MRI characteristics is essential for accurate and timely diagnosis, enabling prompt initiation of appropriate antifungal therapies. This review aims to serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, radiologists, and researchers engaged in the field of neurology and infectious diseases.