Article Information

Authors:
Shalendra K. Misser1
Thami Z. Mngoma1

Affiliation:
1Lake Smit and Partners Inc, Durban, South Africa

Correspondence to:
Shalendra Misser

Email:
misser@lakesmit.co.za

Postal address:
Private Bag X08, Overport 4067, Durban, South Africa

How to cite this article:
Misser, SK, Mngoma, TZ. Neuro imaging. S Afr J Rad. 2015;19(1); Art. #815, 3 pages. http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajr.v19i1.815

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A 50 year-old gentleman of otherwise excellent health presents with recent onset of left upper limb weakness and left facial nerve palsy. These are selected MR images.

FIGURE 1: Axial FLAIR MR image.

FIGURE 2: Axial SWI MR image.

FIGURE 3: Coronal T2-weighted MR image.

FIGURE 4: Coronal post contrast T1-weighted MR image.

FIGURE 5: Axial post contrast T1-weighted MR image

FIGURE 6: Axial rCBV MR Perfusion image.

FIGURE 7: MR Spectroscopy image obtained at TE 135ms.

Describe the relevant imaging findings and formulate the most appropriate clinical diagnosis. Please submit your response to misser@lakesmit.co.za not later than 30 September 2015. The winning respondent will receive a R1000 award from the RSSA. A detailed diagnosis and discussion will be presented in the next issue of the SAJR.