Category: Central Nervous System
Polymicrogyria
Case contribution: Dr. Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 17 years old male Known case of epilepsy with growth and pubertal delay History of breakthrough seizure due to non-compliance to medication Clinically:…
Subdural empyema
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 13 years old girl Had underlying rhinosinusitis Presented with fever, headache and vomiting for one week Initially treated as AGE and sinusitis In…
Piglet and trident signs in osmotic demyelination syndrome
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 48 years old male with underlying DM and HPT Admitted and treated for meningitis Noted to have abnormal sodium level during admission, correction…
Post COVID19 cerebral venous thrombosis
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 36 years old lady No known medical illness Recently had Covid-19 Category 2 Presented with severe headache, not relieved by analgesic No fever,…
Herpes simplex encephalitis
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 12 years old girl with underlying ASD (atrial septal defect) Presented with fever and altered behaviour one week after COVID-19 vaccination CT scan…
Posterior circulation infarction (POCI)
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 57 years old with underlying hypertension and diabetes mellitus He presented with presyncopal attack, giddiness and vomiting Later on had loss of consciousness…
Erdheim-Chester Disease
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: a 12 years old girl Presented with bilateral eye proptosis, gradual in severity over one year Clinical examination shows small build girl with abnormal…
Anaplastic strocytoma
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 49 years old man No known medical illness Presented with headache and fitting episode Developed one episode of status epilepticus No fever, no…
Glial fibrillary acid protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 22 years old man No known medical illness, presented with bilateral lower limb weakness, LL>UL Associated with blurring of vision The symptoms progressively…
Ruptured ACOM aneurysm
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 52 years old man with underlying DM and hypertension Presented with severe headache for few days Initially admitted to a hospital, CT brain…