Patient No. | Age (yr) | Intervala (days) | Gadolinium (mL/kg) | Creatinine Level (mg/dL) | Lumbar Puncture | Other Pertinent Findings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 74 | 2 | 0.82 | 4.4 | Negativeb | Minimal leukoaraiosis |
2 | 21 | 6 | 0.42 | 4.1 | Negative | None |
3 | 73 | 6 | 0.27 | 4.4 | CSF protein 50 mg/dL, otherwise negative | Acute occipital infarct |
4 | 70 | 1 | 0.35 | 2.5 | CSF protein 154 mg/dL, otherwise negative | Old infarction frontal lobe, tiny anterior meningioma without mass effect |
5 | 79 | 1 | 0.24 | 2.4 | No CSF collected | Right PCA infarct, prostate metastasis to the clivus |
6 | 81 | 1 | 0.61 | 1.5 | CSF protein 108 mg/dL | Minimal leukoaraiosis |
7 | 74 | 1 | 0.31 | 1.0 | Negative | None |
8 | 68 | 1 | 0.43 | 0.9 | No CSF collected | Right carotid occlusion with chronic watershed infarct |
9 | 79 | 1 | 0.63 | 1.0 | Negative | Old lacunar infarcts |
10 | 65 | 2 | 0.52 | 1.2 | Negative | None |
11 | 56 | 2 | 0.40 | 2.3 | Negative | None |
Note:—PCA indicates posterior cerebral artery.
a Between gadolinium administration and increased signal in the subarachnoid space on FLAIR.
b For subarachnoid hemorrhage, infection, or malignant cells.