21. Basics of CT Neuroimaging: Density
The Density of Blood Changes with Time!
22. Basics of CT Neuroimaging: slice thickness
• Scanogram
– Plane used for
scanning
– Anatomic extent of
series of scans
• Slice thickness may vary
(5-10 mm)
56. Hyperacute changes
• Dense MCA sign
• Dot sign
• Loss of gray-white
differentiation
• Loss of sulcation
• NORMAL
• As early as 2-6 hours
from onset
67. Epidural Haematoma
• Biconvex
• restricted by dural tethering at
the cranial sutures
Subdural Haematoma
• Crescent-shaped
• They do not cross the midline
because of the meningeal
reflections