BOOMERANG SIGN - A CASE REPORT

Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 4

Abstract

INTRODUCTION Boomerang sign is a transient abnormality at the level of splenium of corpus callosum in MRI seen in various conditions.[1-2] We do here report a case of malaria, which presented with the above findings. The transient appearance of such findings need not need any aggressive management, other than managing the underlying cause.

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Justin C, Sritharan B, Jason Ambrose F

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  • EP ID EP231805
  • DOI 10.18410/jebmh/2016/33
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Justin C, Sritharan B, Jason Ambrose F (2016). BOOMERANG SIGN - A CASE REPORT. Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, 3(4), 142-143. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-231805