Presentation
Headaches. Incidental finding.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Globus pallidus calcification
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Senile globus pallidus, pineal, and choroid plexus calcifications.
Case Discussion
Basal ganglia calcification is common and is seen in approximately 1% of all CT scans of the brain, depending on the demographics of the scanned population