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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
CT abdomen in patients with colitis demonstrates colonic thickening and the presence of periventricular enhancement on a brain CT is suggestive of ventriculoencephalitis. | [[Computed tomography|CT]] abdomen in patients with [[colitis]] demonstrates colonic thickening and the presence of periventricular enhancement on a brain [[Computed tomography|CT]] is suggestive of ventriculoencephalitis. | ||
==CT Scan== | ==CT Scan== | ||
*CT abdomen in patients with cytomegalovirus colitis demonstrates colonic thickening. | *[[Computed tomography|CT]] abdomen in patients with [[cytomegalovirus]] [[colitis]] demonstrates colonic thickening. | ||
*Presence of periventricular enhancement on CT or MRI is highly suggestive of CMV ventriculoencephalitis. | *Presence of periventricular enhancement on [[Computed tomography|CT]] or [[Magnetic resonance imaging|MRI]] is highly suggestive of [[CMV]] ventriculoencephalitis. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Kuchkuntla, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
CT abdomen in patients with colitis demonstrates colonic thickening and the presence of periventricular enhancement on a brain CT is suggestive of ventriculoencephalitis.
CT Scan
- CT abdomen in patients with cytomegalovirus colitis demonstrates colonic thickening.
- Presence of periventricular enhancement on CT or MRI is highly suggestive of CMV ventriculoencephalitis.