Demographics:
25 years old, Male
Indication:
Dilated pupils, unresponsive
Findings
- Decreased attenuation of the cerebrum with global mild loss of gray-white differentiation
- Mild diffuse cerebral sulcal effacement without herniation or hydrocephalus
- Fluid levels in the ethmoid and sphenoid sinuses, which likely relate to the patient's intubated status
Diagnosis
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
Sample Report
Diffuse cerebral edema and loss of gray-white differentiation concerning for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. No evidence of herniation or hydrocephalus.
Discussion