Category: Central Nervous System

Glioblastoma multiforme

Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 72 years old man Underlying DM and hypertension on medication Presented with generalised weakness and drooling of saliva No fever or loss of…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Tumour

Cerebral venous thrombosis

Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical:  A 40 years old female Underlying connective tissue disease on medication Presented with headache, worsening in a few days No fever, no meningism and…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Vascular

Primary CNS lymphoma

Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 61 years old lady Presented with chronic headache for 4 years Associated with giddiness and blurred vision On and off fever, no body…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Tumour

Craniopharyngioma

Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 45 years old man Underlying DM on medication History of being admitted for septic shock secondary to pneumonia CT scan brain done due…

 Posted in Central Nervous System

Focal cortical dysplasia

Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 3 months old baby girl Uneventful antenatal history Delivered normal SVD Presented with seizures No history of fever, no trauma MRI findings: A…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Developmental

Cerebral metastasis of non-small cell lung cancer

Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 47 years old man with underlying lung carcinoma Non-operable non-small cell ca Stage III on immunotherapy Presented with headache since past one month…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Tumour

Scalp arteriovenous malformation mistaken for a hemangioma

Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 35 years old man with no known medical illness Complaint of right temporal swelling and headache Initially pain is mild, currently affect his…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Vascular

Arachnoid cyst with spontaneous intracystic and subdural hemorrhage

Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 19 years old Under follow up for arachnoid cyst Grade 2 at left temporal region Presented with left temporal headache for 3 days,…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Tumour

Orbital metastasis

Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 49 years old lady Known case of left breast cancer, mastectomy done 5 years ago Completed radiotherapy and chemotherapy Presented with right periorbital…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Eye/Opthalmology, Tumour

Posterior circulation infarction

Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 33 years old man, no known medical illness Presented with sudden onset of slurred speech and left sided body weakness Clinical examinations: GCS=15/15,…

 Posted in Central Nervous System