Sep 17, 2025 · An adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia accompanied by brain calcifications: a case report and a literature review of brain calcifications …

Even with the introduction of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the 1990s, CT scan yet proved to be superior in the detection and characterization of brain calcifications.

Sep 13, 2025 · CT scans are highly effective at detecting brain calcifications, including those linked to cognitive decline. They provide clear images of calcium deposits in various brain regions, which can …

Some brain tumors, intra cranial or extracranial ones, may contain calcifications. The presence or absence of calcifications may help the radiological identification of the neoplasm.

Some structures visible on CT images of the brain are calcified. For example the choroid plexus, pineal gland, basal ganglia and falx are often calcified and considered normal.

Aug 19, 2025 · Normal intracranial calcifications can be defined as all age-related physiologic and neurodegenerative calcifications that are unaccompanied by any evidence of disease and have no …

Dec 3, 2024 · In this comparative study, we aimed to assess the performance of PCD-CT in detecting and quantifying intracranial calcifications, as a proxy of intracranial arteriosclerosis, and compare this …

Even with the introduction of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the 1990s, CT scan yet proved to be superior in the detection and characterization of brain calcifications.

Apr 13, 2023 · Intracranial calcifications (ICs) occur when metals such as calcium or iron accumulate in blood vessels, glands or other structures related to the brain. They can be physiological or …

Aug 9, 2019 · In this updated review, we present a wide spectrum of intracranial calcifications from both pediatric and adult populations focusing on their pattern, size and location.