Abstract:Introduction: The differentiation of rim enhancing abscess from high grade necrotic lesions is difficult in conventional imaging. Our purpose was to assess the role of diffusion weighted imaging of intracranial rim enhancing lesions to differentiate the etiologies.
Methods: Fifty one patients, 32 male and 19 female with mean age of 48.47 years and with rim enhancing intracranial lesions in magnetic resonance imaging, who underwent surgery from January 2012 to December 2012, were studied for different cha… Show more
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