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Interesting Cases in Neuroradiology


Neuroradiology Case of the Week/Month  

New cases will be added each week on Tuesday and Friday

(Neuroradiology Case Submission Form)


P-L Westesson, editor

Week
Area Diagnosis  
Brain Inflammation/
Infection
Case 500
Fungal brain abscess
Head and Neck
Case 499
Plexiform neurofibroma
Brain Tumor
Case 498
Pituitary prolactinoma (macroadenoma)
Brain Tumor
Case 497
Intraorbital meningioma (intracranial tumor)
Head and Neck
Case 496
Normal post-carotid endarterectomy findings
Spine
Case 495
Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord caused by nitrous oxide
Brain Vascular
Case 494
Middle cerebral dense sign
Spine
Case 493
Idiopathic brachial neuritis - "Parsonage-Turner syndrome"
Trauma
Case 492
Transverse fracture of the temporal bone
Brain Tumor
Case 491
Cerebral ganglioneuroblastoma
Spine
Case 490
Discitis L5/S1
Maxillofacial
Case 489
Osteoma centered at planum sphenoidale
Maxillofacial
Case 488
Mixed LeFort I, II, and III fractures as well as mandibular fractures
Spine
Case 487
Pseudomeningocele related headache successfully treated by epidural blood patch placement under computed tomography guidance
Spine
Case 486
Spinal cord tumor biopsy: pilocytic astrocytoma, WHO grade I
Brain Vascular
Case 485
Biopsy proven cavernous hemangioma
Brain Vascular
Case 484
Right temporal lobe seizure
Spine
Case 483
Biopsy proven neuroblastoma, schwannian stroma-poor, differentiating, very low MKI, consistent with favorable histology
Brain Tumor
Case 482
Metastatic small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the urinary bladder to the brain
Brain Tumor
Case 481
Orbital tumor; adenocarcinoma of unknown primary with metastases elsewhere
Brain Vascular
Case 480
Focal hyperperfusion in peri-ictal phase of seizure disorder presenting as acute stroke
Spine
Case 479
Sacral perineural cyst
Interventional
Case 478
Bilateral percutaneous sacroplasty using CT fluoroscopy
Head and Neck
Case 477
Metastatic adenocarcinoma of the esophagus presenting as a lytic skull lesion
Pediatric and Congenital
Case 476
Mega cisterna magna
Maxillofacial
Case 475
Nasopalatine duct cyst
Pediatric and Congenital
Case 474
Anomalous midline occipital suture
Brain Vascular
Case 473
Acute left MCA stroke with successful intra-arterial recanalization
Head and Neck
Case 472
Carotidynia
Spine
Case 471
Tarlov's (perineural root sleeve) cyst
Brain Tumor
Case 470
Adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma
Trauma
Case 469
Subdural hematoma that is visualized after contrast
Brain Vascular
Case 468
Diffuse neonatal hemangiomatosis
Pediatric and Congenital
Case 467
Neuroblastoma
Brain Inflammation/
Infection
Case 466
Susac's syndrome
Interventional
Case 465
Wire basket retrieval of submandibular duct calculus
Spine
Case 464
Craniocaudal distraction injury of the atlanto-axial articulation, with atlanto axial dislocation and type 1 dens fracture
Brain Vascular
Case 463
Wrap around artifact on MRI
Spine
Case 462
Caudal regression syndrome;
Type II
Head and Neck
Case 461
Right orbital retro-global mass: granulocytic sarcoma (chloroma)
Head and Neck
Case 460
Mixed laryngocele
Spine
Case 459
Leptomeningeal metastases
Brain Inflammation/
Infection
Case 458
HIV encephalopathy
Head and Neck
Case 457
Eosinophilic granuloma, right orbit
Spine
Case 456
Intramedullary metastases from malignant melanoma to cervical spinal cord
Brain Tumor
Case 455
Ganglioglioma, left temporal lobe
Brain Tumor
Case 454
Paracavernous chondrosarcoma
Brain Tumor
Case 453
Calcified meningioma
Brain Vascular
Case 452
Calcified aneurysm
Pediatric and Congenital
Case 451
Cytochrome c oxidase (COX) deficiency in Leigh’s disease

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