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Acronyms
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"relative MCA hyperattenuation compared with temporal lobe occurs in mature cerebral infarction and HSV encephalitis 4"

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Headings Valid
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  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Sensitivity and specificity"

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"Video"

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Semicolons
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"The term hyperdense is a colloquialism; the sign refers to hyperattenuation. The definition of density is mass per unit volume."

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"The hyperdense vessel sign was first described by Gyula Gács (fl. 2024) in 1983, a renowned, still active Hungarian neurologist-psychiatrist, who works in Budapest 7. His initial case series mainly, but not exclusively, included patients with a hyperdense MCA sign 7; hence, it is not uncommon to hear this sign referred to as the "Gács sign" by Hungarian physicians."

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Biographical Lifespan
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"History and etymology"

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