Category: Central Nervous System

Hemangiopericytoma

Clinical: A 27 years old lady Presented with recent onset seizure and headache Otherwise no neurological deficit MRI findings: There is a heterogenous mass at left parasagittal region (yellow arrows)…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Tumour

Partial agenesis of corpus callosum

Clinical: A 13 months-old boy Previously diagnosed spina bifida with meningocele Underwent repaired ruptured myelomeningocoele at Day 2 of life. VP shunt inserted at 1 month-old. MRI on Day 2…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Paediatric, Spine

Encephalomalacia

Clinical: A 2 years old boy History of trauma and right subdural bleed with cerebral oedema at the age of 5 months old. After that developed recurrent partial seizure. Also…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Paediatric

Choroid plexus carcinoma

Clinical: A 3 years old girl Presented with persistent vomiting CT scan findings: A lobulated mass lesion seen at atrium of right lateral ventricle It is hyperdense compared to brain…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Tumour

Traumatic extradural hemorrhage with pneumocephalus

Clinical: A 23-year old man who was involved in MVA GCS on arrival at ED was 13/15 An urgent non-contrasted CT brain was performed CT scan findings: Axial non-contrasted CT…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Trauma

Subacute subdural hemorrhage

Clinical: A 63-year old with underlying HPT and DM Presented with altered sensorium. He had a fall 3 days prior to the presentation. CT scan findings: Axial non-contrasted CT scan…

 Posted in Central Nervous System

Two spinal lesions: schwannoma and meningioma

Clinical: A 21 years old lady Previously healthy Presented with low back pain, right lower limb pain, shooting upward for few months. Later also developed numbness of right lower limb….

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Tumour

Optic pathway glioma

Clinical: A 7 years old girl Presented with vomiting, headache and diplopia No claimed no underlying medical problem CT scan findings: A lobulated solid enhancing mass extending from the sellar…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Eye/Opthalmology, Tumour

Hyperdense cerebral metastasis

Clinical: A 72 years old man Underlying HPT and hyperlipidaemia Presented with forgetfulness x 3/52. Associated with weakness at right UL and LL. Clinical examination shows receptive dysphasia. Power right…

 Posted in Central Nervous System, Tumour

Primary CNS lymphoma

Clinical: A 56 years old man Previously on regular follow up for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) Presented with recent onset of behaviour changes. CT scan findings: There are multiple relatively…

 Posted in Central Nervous System