Clinical question: CVA. Signs and symptoms: Headaches and hypertension Nonenhanced CT of brain:There is no definitive evidence of intracranial hemorrhage, edema, mass-effect, midline shift or hydrocephalus. Cortical sulci, ventricular system, CSF cisterns and gray -- white matter differentiation is within normal. Follow-up with an MRI is recommended if clinical concern for stroke in our system. Non-infused CT can this area also the small strokes.Calvarium is intact. Limited view of paranasal sinuses and mastoid air cells are unremarkable.
No definitive evidence of abnormality. Follow-up with an MRI is recommended if clinical concern for stroke persists.