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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  
Maxillofacial   Torus mandibularis
Brain Inflammation/ Infection   Inactive parenchymal neurocysticercosis
Head & Neck   Grave's disease
Brain Tumor   Chondrosarcoma of the skull base
Pediatric and Congenital   Subependymal (nodular) heterotopia
Brain Inflammation/ Infection   Brain abscess
Brain Tumor   Residual tumor and radiation necrosis
Pediatric and Congenital   External hydrocephalus
Brain Tumor   Tuberous sclerosis
Trauma   Left-sided tripod fracture
Maxillofacial   Fibrous dysplasia
Head & Neck   Idiopathic skull thickening
Spine   Baastrup’s sign
Trauma   Bilateral isodense subdural hematomas
Head & Neck Thymic cyst
Head & Neck Accessory parotid gland
Maxillofacial Le Fort III fracture (“craniofascial dysjunction”)
Brain Tumor Virchow-Robin space
Brain Tumor Pituitary macroadenoma with apoplexy
Head & Neck Fibrous dysplasia
Brain Tumor Porencephalic cyst
Pediatric and Congenital Congenital aural atresia
Brain Vascular Multiple cerebral aneurysms
Head & Neck Carotid body paraganglioma
Maxillofacial Treacher Collins syndrome (mandibulofacial dysostosis)
Brain Degenerative/ Demyelination Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system
Pediatric and Congenital Craniosynostosis and scaphocephaly
Head & Neck Fibroblastic meningioma, biopsy proven
Head & Neck Longitudinal fracture of the temporal bone with extension into the sphenoid bone
Head & Neck Optic Nerve Drusen
Brain Inflammation/ Infection Acute cerebellitis
Head & Neck Facial venous vascular malformation treated with sclerotherapy
Head & Neck Bilateral lens dislocation (bilateral ectopia lentis)
Brain Degenerative/ Demyelination Wallerian degeneration
Brain Tumor Langerhans cell histiocytosis (Eosinophilic Granuloma)
Maxillofacial Bilateral mandibular coronoid process hyperplasia
Brain Tumor Arachnoid cyst of the lateral ventricle
Brain Tumor Pineal cyst
Brain Tumor Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (Histiocytosis X)
Brain Tumor Fogging phenomenon on CT
Head & Neck Inverted papilloma with postoperative recurrence
Brain Inflammation/ Infection Multicystic encephalomalacia secondary to herpes simplex encephalitis
Brain Tumor Metastatic poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma consistent with lung primary 
Brain Tumor Cowden’s Syndrome with Lhermitte-Duclos disease 
Fetal Obstructive hydrocephalus, level of obstruction at aqueductal region 
Spine Ventriculus terminalis  
Head & Neck Invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the right tonsil
Brain Tumor Hypothalamic hamartoma
Head & Neck Undifferentiated carcinoma of nasopharynx
Spine Plasmacytoma

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