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Fig. 5

From: Imaging side effects and complications of chemotherapy and radiation therapy: a pictorial review from head to toe

Fig. 5

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome. Axial contrast-enhanced CT image (a) of a 40-year-old woman with metastatic cervical carcinoma treated with multiple ChT agents including Cisplatin and 5-Fluorouracil shows bilateral parieto-temporo-occipital, subcortical and cortical, hypodense and non-enhancing foci. Axial T2-weighted (b) and FLAIR (c) images reveal corresponding hyperintense areas. Axial GRE T2*-weighted (d) image shows cortical and focal hypointense foci (arrows) related to microhemorrhages with neither diffusion abnormality on DWI (e) nor pathologic contrast enhancement on axial post-contrast T1-weighted image (f)

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