Presentation
The patient presents with features suggesting idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
Patient Data
Age: 55 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Guineafowl (Rorschach radiology)
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Solitary coronal T2 weighted image depicting the symmetric middle and
superior cerebellar peduncles resembling two guineafowl silhouettes.
The limited coronal image is otherwise normal.
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Ornamental examples of helmeted guineafowl, also known as pet speckled hens.
Case Discussion
The coronal image of the symmetric middle and superior cerebellar peduncles lend themselves to the silhouetted appearance of two opposing guineafowls! The middle cerebellar peduncles represent the bodies and the superior cerebellar peduncles represent the elongated and verticle necks of the guineafowl.
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