Join neuroradiologist Francis Deng for a case-based review of toxic and metabolic brain disorders in adults. Francis guides you through the common deep grey patterns, cortical grey patterns and white matter patterns, and provides useful insights into how to approach these cases in radiological practice.
Features
- over 1 hour of video commentary
- 20 scrollable teaching cases
- 29 summary slides and related articles
- 10 review questions
- English subtitles and completion certificate
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3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™
Radiopaedia designates this enduring material CME activity for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Intended audience
The course is intended primarily for radiologists and radiology trainees, but may also be of interest to neurologists and others.
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Pathway Overview
Part I - Introduction
Part II - Deep grey patterns
Part III - Cortical grey patterns
Part IV - White matter patterns
Part V - Final Recap
A-Z topics (spoilers)
- Acquired hepatocerebral degeneration
- Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis mimic
- Acute toxic leukoencephalopathy
- Artery of Percheron territory infarct mimic
- Bilateral thalamic glioma mimic
- CADASIL mimic
- Carbon monoxide poisoning
- Cytotoxic lesions of the corpus callosum (CLOCCs)
- Deep cerebral vein thrombosis mimic
- Diabetic striatopathy
- Flavivirus encephalitis mimic
- Hepatic encephalopathy
- Heroin-induced leukoencephalopathy
- HIV encephalopathy mimic
- Hypoglycemic encephalopathy
- Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy mimic
- Lentiform fork sign
- Marchiafava-Bignami disease
- Metachromatic leukodystrophy mimic
- Methanol poisoning
- Metronidazole central nervous system toxicity
- Opioid-associated amnestic syndrome
- Osmotic demyelination syndrome
- Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
- Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy mimic
- Subcortical arteriosclerotic encephalopathy mimic
- Toluene encephalopathy
- Uremic encephalopathy
- Vanishing white matter disease mimic
- Wernicke encephalopathy
Author disclosures
This activity was planned and authored by Francis Deng and Andrew Dixon who have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose
The planning of this learning pathway was approved and overseen by the Radiopaedia Educational Board, who themselves had no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
You can view Francis Deng's current disclosures and Andrew Dixon's current disclosures, and read more about disclosures and ineligible companies here.
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Publication and review dates
- Initial publication date: 28 April 2024
- Expiry date: 27 April 2027
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