CT of a peripatetic intracranial foreign body |
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| Authors: | P. W. P. Bearcroft C. E. L. Freer |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Radiology, Addenbrooke's Hospital NHS Trust, Hills Road, Box 219, CB2 2QQ Cambridge, UK |
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| Abstract: | We report the CT appearances of a low-velocity missile that lodged within the brain and which subsequently migrated spontaneously back along the entry path. We review the literature of similar instances of migration and draw conclusions about the presurgical radiological management. |
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| Keywords: | Gunshot wound Penetrating injury Computed tomography Head injury Foreign body |
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