48-year-old female with hepatic encephalopathy with decreased level of consciousness. Evaluate for cerebral edema. There is no evidence of intracranial hemorrhage. Bilateral, lateral temporal lobe decreased attenuation consistent with edema which is unchanged when compared with previous brain MRI , 10/7/08.The ventricles and basal cisterns are normal in size and configuration.The calvaria and skull base are radiographically normal. The visualized paranasal sinuses and mastoid air cells are normally pneumatized.
Stable examination.