• Simply stated, the brain has very limited compliance and cannot tolerate significant increases in volume that can result from diffuse cerebral edema or from significant mass lesions, such as a hematoma. (medscape.com)
  • Figure 1: Post-contrast T1 weighted image (top row left) demonstrates multiple supratentorial ring-enhancing lesions with a thin capsule consistent with Early Capsule stage. (neurosurgicalatlas.com)