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1 Delayed postanoxic encephalopathy: a case report and literature review
Christian M Custodio, MD, Jeffrey R Basford, MD, PhD  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  Volume 85, Issue 3, Pages (March 2004) DOI: /S (03)

2 Fig 1 CTs of the head without contrast on the day after hospital admission. (A) Normal CT 1 day after admission (Jan 10, 2000). (B) CT obtained 13 days later (Jan 23, 2000) after presentation of delayed postanoxic encephalopathy. Note the uniform area of increased attenuation in basal ganglia bilaterally. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /S (03) )

3 Fig 2 MRI of the head including diffusion and FLAIR images 5 days after admission (Jan 14, 2000). Note the subtle increased diffusion signal within the occipital lobes (arrow a) and the increased diffusion signal within the head of the caudate nuclei and bilateral basal ganglia (arrow b). Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /S (03) )


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