Year: 2020

Arnold chiari malformation with syringohydromyelia

Clinical: A 36-year old man No known medical problem Presented with chronic headache and recent muscle weaknesses involving both hands. There was no history of trauma. MRI findings: MRI of…

 Posted in Developmental, Spine

Acute transverse myelitis

Clinical: A 6-year old boy presented Previously well and healthy Presented with fever, lethargy and poor oral intake for few days. Examination showed bilateral lower limb weakness and hypotonia. MRI…

 Posted in Paediatric, Spine

Hookwire localisation of breast lesion

Clinical: A 47 years old lady Came for screening mammogram Asymptomatic No family history of cancer  Mammogram findings: Bilateral fatty breasts (Birads a) with symmetrical parenchymal pattern. There is a…

 Posted in Breast, Tumour

Pituitary apoplexy 2

Clinical: A 64-year-old man with pituitary macroadenoma. Transphenoidal surgery was done 12 years ago. He was under yearly MRI surveillance for residual tumour. He presented with sudden onset of headache…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Tumour

Pituitary macroadenoma

Clinical: A 57-year-old man Presented with headache and diplopia. Clinical examination showed ptosis of left eye with CNIII palsy. There was no body weakness. Imaging finding: The non-contrast axial plane…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Tumour

Agenesis of corpus callosum

Case contribution: Prof. Dr Azian Abd Aziz Clinical: A 9 year old girl Recurrent afebrile seizures. MRI findings: MRI axial T2 (Figs. a & b), sagittal T1 (Fig. c) and…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Paediatric

Multicystic encephalomalacia

Case contribution: Prof. Dr. Azian Abd Aziz Clinical: A 1 year old boy Previously delivered prematurely at 33 weeks gestation and was followed up for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. During follow…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Paediatric

Neuromyelitis Optica

Case contribution: Assoc. Prof. Dr Hilwati Hashim Clinical: A 35 years old female Presented to the ophthalmology clinic with a 1 week history of blurring of vision. Neurological examinations revealed…

 Posted in Central Nervous System

Spinal lymphoma

Clinical: A 45 years old lady with no known underlying medical illness Presented with progressive numbness of bilateral lower limb for one year. She also had progressive loss of motor…

 Posted in Spine, Tumour

Bilateral periventricular leukomalacia (PVL)

Case contribution: Prof. Dr Azian Abd Aziz Clinical: A 4 years old boy who was previously born via emergency caesarean section for fetal distress. He is being followed-up for global…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Paediatric