Quiz: Neuro: Pediatrics: Acquired Pediatric CNS Disorders 6

The presence of acetate, lactate, alanine, succinate and pyruvate peaks on proton MR spectroscopic imaging is suggestive of which of the following types of brain abscesses?

Tubercular abscess
Fungal abscess
Pyogenic abscess
Cryptococcal abscess

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Rabies encephalitis has a predilection for involvement of which of the following regions of the brain:

Brain white matter
White matter of the spinal cord
Gray matter of the brain and spinal cord
Calvarium
Deep basal ganglia

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Which of the following CNS fungal infections tends to involve predominantly immunocompromised rather than immunocompetent individuals?

Mucormycosis
Cryptococcus
Coccidioides
Histoplasmosis

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