Here, we report the case of an incidental finding of lamellar calcification of the falx cerebri in a routine computed tomography scan of the head after an accidental trauma. This lamellar calcification led to the diagnosis of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome (GGS) in the patient and her daughter.

The images show extensive calcification of the falx cerebri. Calcification of the falx cerebri is a common finding in CT and is considered a physiological calcification. Most radiologists don't mention it if seen on a head CT.

Falx cerebri calcification is a condition characterized by the abnormal accumulation of calcium deposits in the falx cerebri. While the exact cause is not fully understood, age, genetic factors, metabolic disorders, chronic inflammation, and head trauma have been associated with its …

Here, we report the case of an incidental finding of lamellar calcification of the falx cerebri in a routine computed tomography scan of the head after an accidental trauma. This lamellar...

Jun 1, 2017 · Incidental finding of lamellar calcification of the falx cerebri leading to the diagnosis of gorlin-goltz syndrome

Oct 19, 2013 · Here, we report the case of an incidental finding of lamellar calcification of the falx cerebri in a routine computed tomography scan of the head after an accidental trauma. This lamellar...

Age at presentation, intracranial calcification location, and associated neuroimaging findings are useful information to help narrow the differential diagnosis of intracranial calcification.

Oct 19, 2013 · Here, we report the case of an incidental finding of lamellar calcification of the falx cerebri in a routine computed tomography scan of the head after an accidental trauma. This …

Oct 19, 2013 · Here, we report the case of an incidental finding of lamellar calcification of the falx cerebri in a routine computed tomography scan of the head after an accidental trauma. This lamellar calcification led to the diagnosis of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome (GGS) in …

Calcification throughout the falx cerebri. Frontal hyperostosis. Calcification of the falx cerebri is a common finding in CT and is considered a physiological calcification.