The family of the New Hampshire man who died from a brain-swelling infection has spoken ... and within days, CT scans showed that viable tissue in his brain had disappeared. Mr Perry died a ...

Some infections, such as bacterial meningitis or viral encephalitis, can cause infants to develop swelling ... CT scan. A CT scan uses X-ray technology to make images of the brain.

Inflicted head trauma seems to trigger a chain of events that result in cerebral hypoxia, cerebral edema, increased intracranial ... including computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance ...

Whatever the cause of the injury, StudyFinds' Dr. Faith Coleman reveals what you need to know about concussions.

THE death of a young man from a 'brain-swelling' bat bug has triggered a widespread shutdown of schools and public spaces. The 24-year-old student tested positive for Nipah virus, an extremely ...

According to doctors, an MRI was conducted and massive bleeding in his brain was detected. His health rapidly deteriorated earlier this week after recurrent vomiting and a worsening headache. A CT ...

As a type of traumatic brain injury, concussions are designated mild because, through the images of a standard MRI or CT scan ... lead to irreversible brain swelling and even death.

He was noted to have ongoing right-sided dense hemiplegia. MRI brain showed diffuse edema of the left cerebral hemisphere with patchy left parietal cortical and subcortical areas of restricted ...

Unusually high levels of blood congestion in vessels feeding the brain may lead to severe swelling, scientists have found in a discovery that solves a longstanding malaria mystery: how the ...

Brain aneurysm surgery is a lifesaving medical procedure that attempts to repair a bulging, weakened area in the wall of a brain artery. A brain aneurysm is a balloon-like bulge in an artery in ...

These inflamed cysts can cause a spectrum of symptoms, ranging from headaches to brain swelling so severe it can be fatal. The most common symptoms, experienced by 70 percent to 90 percent of ...