Encephalomalacia

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Encephalomalacia is a liquefactive necrosis of brain tissue and develops as a late sequela of an ischemic infarction, intracerebral hemorrhage, or infection.
On imaging, encephalomalacia appears as follows on CT and MRI:

CT MRI
Hypodense Appears identical to CSF on all sequences

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