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Interesting Cases in Neuroradiology

Neuroradiology Case of the Week/Month  

New cases will be added each week on Friday

(Neuroradiology Case Submission Form)


P-L Westesson, editor
Week
 Area Diagnosis  
50
 Brain Inflammation/ Infection Herpes encephalitis
49
 Brain Vascular Capillary telangectasia
48
 Head & Neck Right optic neuritis/pseudotumor
47
 Head & Neck Tornwaldt’s cyst
46
 Spine Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (SDAVFs)
45
 Head & Neck Multinodular goiter, caused by hyperthyroidism
44
 Brain Degenerative/ Demyelination Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
43
 Maxillofacial Tonsilar calcification
42
 Brain Vascular Intraparenchymal hemorrhage in an 11-year-old female
41
 Brain Tumor Meningioma
40
 Brain Vascular Intracerebral hemorrhage from amyloid angiopathy
39
 Head & Neck Schwannoma of the 12th cranial nerve
38
 Brain Vascular Dural arteriovenous fistula
37
 Pediatric and Congenital Craniosynostosis with premature closure of the right coronal suture
36
 Head & Neck Microphthalmia and phthisis bulbi
35
 Head & Neck Bilateral tympanostomy tubes in place with no evidence of serous otitis media
34
 Spine Intramedullary lipoma
33
 Brain Vascular Wallenberg’s Syndrome (lateral medullary infarction) followed by herniation
32
 Spine Acute hyperflexion injury with marked anterior subluxation of C5-6, bifacetal dislocation, and cord compression
31
 Spine Hangman’s fracture (traumatic spondylolisthesis of C2)
30
 Spine Pseudomeningocele from traumatic cervical root avulsion
29
 Brain Inflammation/ Infection Neurosarcoidosis
28
 Brain Inflammation/ Infection Intracranial Empyema (right frontal epidural and left subdural) and right orbital abscess secondary to paranasal sinusitis
27
 Head & Neck Temporalis muscle hypertrophy
26
 Brain Tumor Pituitary microadenoma, consistent with Nelson’s Syndrome
25
 Head & Neck Ranula on the right side with left-sided intraosseous cyst; radicular cyst
24
 Brain Vascular An acute left MCA territory infarct
23
 Interventional Right aortic arch with aberrant left SCA and left ductus arteriosus
22
 Brain Inflammation/ Infection Subdural Empyema
21
 Pediatric and Congenital Mondini Defect
20
 Brain Degenerative/ Demyelination Multiple sclerosis
19
 Brain Tumor Multiple meningiomas, status post-radiation therapy
18
 Brain Inflammation/ Infection Ventriculitis (Ependymitis)
17
 Trauma Epidural hematoma
16
 Brain Tumor Craniopharyngioma
15
 Pediatric and Congenital Septo-optic dysplasia (DeMorsier’s Syndrome)
14
 Pediatric and Congenital Bilateral absence of zygomatic arch in two siblings
13
 Pediatric and Congenital Joubert’s Syndrome
12
 Pediatric and Congenital Chiari II malformation
11
 Head & Neck Globe rupture with choroidal detachment
10
 Interventional Cerebral aneurysms
9
 Head & Neck Ophthalmic herpes zoster infection with periorbital cellulitis and orbital emphysema
8
 Pediatric and Congenital Band heterotopia
7
 Interventional Biopsy of foramen ovale lesion
6
 Pediatric and Congenital Vein of Galen malformation
5
 Head & Neck Status post LeFort I osteotomy
4
 Brain Tumor Meningoma
3
 Spine Epidural abscess
2
 Head & Neck Metastatic disease to hypoglossal canal and clivus
1
 Brain Tumor Gliomatosis cerebri
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