Diffuse axonal injury with thalamic and corpus callosum hemorrhage

Case contributed by Maxime St-Amant
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Unconscious after MVA.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male

Multiple hemorrhagic foci post MVA, involving the right thalamus and corpus callosum's splenium, compatible with DAI. This is compatible with a grade 2 DAI since there is no brainstem hemorrhage.

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