• AJR Am J Roentgenol · Nov 2004

    Distinction between cerebral abscesses and high-grade neoplasms by dynamic susceptibility contrast perfusion MRI.

    • Thomas M Holmes, Jeffrey R Petrella, and James M Provenzale.
    • Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3808, Durham, NC 27710, USA.
    • AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2004 Nov 1; 183 (5): 1247-52.

    ObjectiveThe purpose of the study was to determine whether dynamic susceptibility contrast perfusion MRI allowed distinction of cerebral abscesses from cystic high-grade brain neoplasms.ConclusionIn this small preliminary study, dynamic susceptibility perfusion MRI allowed distinction of cerebral abscesses from rim-enhancing high-grade gliomas. Validation of these results using a prospective large study is warranted.

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