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====HIV and ring-enhancing lesion(s)====
====HIV and ring-enhancing lesion(s)====
*Toxoplasmosis v. lymphoma (see comparison of characteristics at [http://radiopaedia.org/articles/toxoplasmosis-vs-lymphoma Radiopaedia.org].)  
*[[Toxoplasmosis]] v. lymphoma (see comparison of characteristics at [http://radiopaedia.org/articles/toxoplasmosis-vs-lymphoma Radiopaedia.org].)


====Neoplasm====
====Neoplasm====
*Primary brain tumor
*Primary [[brain tumor]]
*Primary CNS lymphoma
*[[Primary CNS lymphoma]]
*Metastatic disease
*Metastatic disease
====Infectious====
====Infectious====
*Pyogenic Abscess
*Pyogenic [[brain abscess]]
*Tuberculoma
*[[TB|Tuberculoma]]
*Toxoplasmosis
*[[Toxoplasmosis]]
*Syphilis
*[[Syphilis]]
*Neurocysticercosis   
*[[Neurocysticercosis]]  
*Nocardiosis
*Nocardiosis
*Cyptococcocus
*[[Cryptococcosis]]
*Aspergillosis
*[[Aspergillosis]]
 
====Neurologic====
====Neurologic====
*Multiple Sclerosis
*[[Multiple Sclerosis]]
*Sarcoidosis
*[[Sarcoidosis]]
*Vasculitis
*[[Vasculitis]]
*Aneurysm
*Aneurysm
*Resolving hematoma
*Resolving [[ICH|hematoma]]
*Cerebral infarct
*[[Stroke|Cerebral infarct]]
*Post-op changes
*Post-op changes

Latest revision as of 01:21, 2 October 2019

Ring-Enhancing Lesion

Common Mnemonic: DR MAGIC

  • Demyelination
  • Radionecrosis/hematoma
  • Metastasis
  • Abscess (consider bacterial, fungal, parasitic)
  • Glioma (and other primary neoplasms such as lymphoma)
  • Infarction
  • Contusion

HIV and ring-enhancing lesion(s)

Neoplasm

Infectious

Neurologic