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The Journal of Nuclear Medicine Vol. 17 No. 1 6-8
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Transient Brain Scan Abnormalities in Renal Dialysis Patients

Ralph S. Wolfstein, Doina E. Tanasescu, Alan D. Waxman and Jan K. Siemsen

Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Division of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Los Angeles County/University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

Correspondence: For reprints contact: Ralph S. Wolfstein, Div. of Nuclear Medicine, Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, Box 54265, Los Angeles, Calif. 90054.

ABSTRACT

Two patients on chronic renal hemodialysis developed acute neurologic symptoms and unusual brain scan findings, including very prominent cranial sinuses. Symptoms and scan abnormalities reverted to normal within a few days. The possible mechanisms are discussed.






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