Cerebral haemorrhage, CT scan


Axial computed tomograhy (CT) of a 69-year-old male patient, 24 hours after being admitted to hospital for a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). The scan shows the presence of a right hemispheric intra-parenchymal haemorrhage (left, light grey), centered in the territory right of the thalamostriate with peripheral oedema causing midline recoil, compressive effect on ventricular structures.


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