Neuroimaging Findings in Acute Ethylene Glycol Poisoning
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The CT and MR findings of a patient with acute ethylene glycol poisoning are presented. Basal ganglia hemorrhagic infarction especially involving the putamen was detected. The differential diagnosis includes other toxic and hypoxic encephalopathies.
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