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Lung cancer and spontaneous cerebral gas emboli (CT) (2)

Findings on head CT in a patient with lung cancer and spontaneous cerebral gas emboli. Head CT image taken on day 1 showing multiple air-densities (circles) in the right cortex and the subcortex bilaterally. (Source: Inatomi S, Izumi T, Eura N, et al. Electroencephalographic findings after convulsive seizures due to cerebral arterial air embolism secondary to lung cancer: a case report. J Med Case Rep 2022;16[1]:137. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License [CC BY 4.0], https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0.)