AJDRAJNR - American Journal of Neuroradiology

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FIG 1. CT calcification scores.

A, Circumferential nature of cavernous carotid artery calcification on this CT scan, filmed in a bone window, warrants a grade of 4 (360 degrees of involvement).

B, If the calcification is between 90 and 270 degrees of involvement, it is graded as a 3. The thickness of the calcification, judged by the centimeter scale, was 2 mm in this case.





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