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Differential Diagnosis For PATH/Brain Focal Degeneration/Lesion
- Trauma Causes
Brain laceration/injury
Brain injury, massive
Traumatic Brain Hemorrhagic Necrosis- Electromagnetic, Physics, trauma, Radiation Causes
Encephalopathy/postanoxic
High altitude cerebral edema- Infectious Disorders (Specific Agent)
Encephalitis, viral
Meningitis Bacterial
Meningitis, Hemophilus
Meningitis, pneumococcal
Meningococcal meningitis
Acanthamoeba/cerebral infection
Encephalitis, Eastern equine
Encephalitis, Murray valley
Encephalitis, St Louis B
Encephalitis, Western equine
Gram negative (e coli) meningitis
Leptospiral meningitis
Listeria meningitis
Meningitis, staphylococcus aureus
Plague meningitis
West Nile fever/encephalitis
Cysticercosis, cerebral
Rocky mountain spotted fever
Toxoplasma meningoencephalitis
Creutzfeld-Jakob disease
Encephalitis, California
Encephalitis, equine, Venezuelan
Encephalitis, Japanese B
Encephalitis, powassan
Tularemia meningitis- Infected organ, Abscesses
Brain abscess
Meningoencephalitis
Meningitis, basilar
Epidural abscess
Cerebral abscess/congen. cardiac anomly- Neoplastic Disorders
Metastatic brain disease
Meningeal, lymphoma/leukemia
Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Brain tumor
Meningeal carcinomatosis
Meningioma, calcifying, osteophytic
Primary CNS lymphoma
Glioblastoma multiforme
Meningioma- Allergic, Collagen, Auto-Immune Disorders
Encephalitis, post viral
Cerebral vasculitis/arteritis
Multiple Sclerosis- Biochemical Disorders
Encephalopathy, hypoglycemic- Deficiency Disorders
Vitamin deficiency/Hypovitaminosis
Wernicke's encephalopathy
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Water soluble vitamin deficiencies- Congenital, Developmental Disorders
Cerebral AV malformation
Brain, arteriovenous angioma
Cerebral hemangioma/brain venous angio.
CNS cyst
Syringomyelia
Brain, teratoma- Hereditary, Familial, Genetic Disorders
Leukodystrophy, Krabbe- Usage, Degenerative, Necrosis, Age Related Disorders
Corticobasal Degeneration syndromes- Relational, Mental, Psychiatric Disorders
Conversion disorder
Hysterical neurosis
Sensory loss, hysterical- Anatomic, Foreign Body, Structural Disorders
Brain compression
Epidural hematoma
Subdural hematoma
Air embolism, cerebral- Arteriosclerotic, Vascular, Venous Disorders
Cerebral vascular accident
Cerebral embolism
Cerebral hemorrhage
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Cerebral arteriosclerosis
Cerebral infarct/Encephalomalacia
Central venous sinus thrombosis/CNS
Cerebral lacunar infarct
Cerebral thrombosis
Embolism, carotid artery source
Aneurysm, CNS/Berry aneurysm
Cerebral mycotic aneurysm- Vegetative, Autonomic, Endocrine Disorders
Increased intracranial pressure
Post-ictal status
Todds postictal paralysis
Encephalopathy, hypertensive
Migrainous stroke/ischemic injury
Vertebrobasilar migraine syndrome
Migraine, hemiplegic type
Migraine, ophthalmoplegic/ophthalmic- Reference to Organ System
Cerebral hemisphere lesion/disorder
Cerebral motor cortex/area four lesion
Bells/facial palsy
Combined system disease/pernicious an.- Drugs
Drug Induced Arteritis (Cocaine-Speed)- External Links Related to PATH/Brain Focal Degeneration/Lesion
- Wikipedia
- Merck
- Images
- PubMed (National Library of Medicine)
- NGC (National Guideline Clearinghouse)
- Medscape (eMedicine)
- Harrison's Online (accessmedicine)
- NEJM (The New England Journal of Medicine)