Citation

Brancatelli G, Sparacia G, Midiri M, D'Antonio V, Sarno C, Lagalla R. Neuroradiology 2000; 42(3): 209-210.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2000, Holtzbrinck Springer Nature Publishing Group)

DOI

10.1007/s002340050048

PMID

10772145

Abstract

We report a 23-year-old man who attempted suicide by hanging. There have been few reports of involvement of the brain parenchyma shown on CT, all showing ischaemic lesions. This is the first report of multifocal intracerebral haematomas due to hanging seen on CT.

Language: en

Keywords

Humans; Adult; Male; *Tomography, X-Ray Computed; *Suicide, Attempted; Brain/*diagnostic imaging; Cerebral Hemorrhage/*diagnostic imaging/etiology