Abstract:Computed Tomography (CT) has been very useful in the follow-up of patients with brain tumors. Soon after the craniotomy, CT would show any residual tumor if an incomplete excision was done. CT has been essential when one needs to evaluate any deterioration in the patient's neurological status post operatively. In such instances, CT may detect brain edema, hematoma, hydrocephalus and the presence of air. CT findings are more accurate than those obtained from conventional neuroradiology or from intracranial pres… Show more
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