Radiology Cases | System: Central Nervous System

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    ID: 8350 18q syndrome Dr Frank Gaillard - 24 Jan 2010 Selected MRI images demonstrate abnormal white matter, particularly post...

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    ID: 21602 4th ventricle arachnoid cyst Dr Mohammed A Elbeialy - 3 Feb 2013 Arachnoid cysts are frequent anomalies of the CNS. They are benign lesio...

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    ID: 7602 A-comm berry aneurysm with rupture Dr Ruslan Esedov - 12 Nov 2009 SAH from ACOM  berry aneurysm rupture.
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    ID: 4805 A-comm aneursym Dr Frank Gaillard - 19 Oct 2008 Incidental small anterior communicating artery aneurysm seen here o...
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    ID: 12601 A-comm aneurysm Dr Gagandeep Choudhary - 22 Dec 2010
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    ID: 15206 A-comm aneurysm Dr Imran Jindani - 1 Oct 2011
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    ID: 6117 A-comm aneurysm bleed post clip Dr Jeremy Jones - 1 May 2009 This middle aged lady presented 10 years following a successful ACOM ber...
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    ID: 9788 A-comm aneurysm with subarachnoid haemorrhage Dr Farzad Pirzad - 24 May 2010 Aneurysmal rupture in communicans ant. region.
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    ID: 6072 A-comm artery fenestration - complex Dr Frank Gaillard - 16 Apr 2009 CTA of a complex fenestration of the ACA - ACOM complex.
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    ID: 11146 Abdominal CSF pseudocyst Radswiki - 20 Oct 2010 These images are from Dr. Paula Brill's excellent pediatric radiology co...
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    ID: 11147 Abdominal CSF pseudocyst Radswiki - 20 Oct 2010 X-ray of the abdomen of a child demonstrates a VP shunt catheter i...
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    ID: 17384 Abducens nerve on MRI Dr Frank Gaillard - 9 Apr 2012 The abducens nerve is difficult to see on routine imaging, but can be
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    ID: 22656 Accessory middle cerebral artery and ICA aneurysm Dr Giuseppe Lanni - 14 Apr 2013 An accessory middle cerebral artery is an artery that arises from the an...
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    ID: 3114 Achondroplasia - head MRI Dr Frank Gaillard - 22 May 2008 This sagittal T1-weighted MR image demonstrates some of the features fou...
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    ID: 22795 Acoustic neuroma Dr Ali AbouGazia - 24 Apr 2013 A large right CPA mass lesion; diagnostic of acoustic schwannoma with mi...
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    ID: 4840 Acoustic neuroma Dr Sandeep Bhuta - 23 Oct 2008 MR demonstrates a right CP angle mass enanching with contrast.Note that ...
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    ID: 6839 Acoustic neuroma Dr Sandeep Bhuta - 23 Aug 2009 MRI demonstrates a left CP angle mass causing widening of the porous aco...
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    ID: 15415 Acoustic neuroma Dr Roberto Schubert - 15 Oct 2011
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    ID: 2952 Acoustic neuroma Dr Frank Gaillard - 22 May 2008 Acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma) accounts for 75-90% of cerebell...
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    ID: 19828 Acoustic schwannoma Dr David Puebla - 15 Oct 2012 Acoustic schwannoma.
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    ID: 20391 Acoustic schwannoma Dr Vinay Shah - 16 Nov 2012 This case demonstrates a large left CP angle acoustic schwannoma causing...
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    ID: 2574 Acoustic schwannoma Dr Frank Gaillard - 7 May 2008 CT scan of the brain demonstrates a right sided CPA mass, with trumpetin...
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    ID: 2575 Acoustic schwannoma Dr Frank Gaillard - 7 May 2008 MRI demonstrates a right acoustic schwannoma extending in to the right I...
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    ID: 7738 Acoustic schwannoma Dr Frank Gaillard - 24 Nov 2009 MRI demonstrates characteristic features of a large, and cystic aco...
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    ID: 14789 Acoustic schwannoma Dr Sajoscha Sorrentino - 28 Aug 2011
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    ID: 15115 Acoustic schwannoma Dr Frank Gaillard - 24 Sep 2011 This case illustrates the typical appearances of acoustic schwannomas, i...
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    ID: 5325 Acoustic schwannoma - bilateral NF2 Dr Frank Gaillard - 2 Jan 2009 Patient with known NF2 and bilateral acoustic schwannomas.Post contrast ...
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    ID: 5369 Acoustic schwannoma - large with cystic change Dr Frank Gaillard - 8 Jan 2009 MRI demonstrates typical findings of a large left sided acoustic schwann...
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    ID: 20386 Acoustic schwannoma - probable Dr Vinay Shah - 16 Nov 2012 This represents an extra-axial neoplasm - most likely an acoustic schwan...
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    ID: 9937 Acoustic schwannoma : intracanalicular Dr Frank Gaillard - 1 Jun 2010 MRI demonstrates an intracanalicular acoustic schwannoma.
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    ID: 18990 Acromegaly Dr Yi-Jin Kuok - 31 Jul 2012 Related articlespituitary macroadenoma

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    ID: 16010 Acute attack of multiple sclerosis Dr Sajoscha Sorrentino - 5 Dec 2011
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    ID: 17138 Acute cerebral infarct with hyperdense MCA sign Dr Mohammed Alghamdi - 20 Mar 2012 This case illustrates some of the early signs of an acute infa...
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    ID: 10858 Acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis Dr Paresh K Desai - 28 Sep 2010 Multifocal signal abnormalities; cord expansion in the cervical spinal c...
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    ID: 22294 Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis Dr Bita Abbasi - 25 Mar 2013 The patient's mother reported a history of sore throat and rhinorrhea in...
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    ID: 22973 Acute dissiminated encephalomyelitis Dr Ahmed Abd Rabou - 9 May 2013 Differentials in this case includes Leigh disease, multiple sclerosis an...
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    ID: 14076 Acute haemorrhagic leukoencephalitis Dr Andrew Dixon - 21 Jun 2011 Initial CT Brain demonstrates diffuse cerebral white matt...
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    ID: 10610 Acute hippocampal infarction Dr Alexandra Stanislavsky - 25 Aug 2010 CT demonstrates hypoattenuation in the region of the left hippocampus. O...
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    ID: 7302 Acute hydrocephalus secondary to a meningioma Dr Sandeep Bhuta - 7 Oct 2009 Acute hydrocephalus secondary to meningioma causing obstruction at the l...
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    ID: 12093 Acute infarct (left MCA) Dr Gagandeep Choudhary - 20 Oct 2010
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    ID: 12094 Acute infarct (PICA territory) Dr Gagandeep Choudhary - 20 Oct 2010
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    ID: 13087 Acute infarction Dr Hani Alsalam - 27 Feb 2011 Acute MCA territory infarction
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    ID: 12332 Acute infarction Dr Hani Alsalam - 10 Nov 2010 Acute infarction of the right basal ganglia/ corona radiata on a backgro...
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    ID: 22851 Acute malignant marburg type multiple sclerosis Dr Mohammed A Elbeialy - 28 Apr 2013 The above decribed constellation of findings are those brain demyelinati...
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    ID: 12444 Acute MCA infarct Dr Gagandeep Choudhary - 25 Nov 2010
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    ID: 19218 Acute MCA territory infarct Dr Alexandra Stanislavsky - 17 Aug 2012 This case illustrates the typical appearances of an acute middle cerebra...
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    ID: 3956 Acute middle cerebral arterial embolus Dr Frank Parrish - 2 Jul 2008
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    ID: 10683 Acute necrotizing toxoplasma encephalitis Dr Hani Alsalam - 5 Sep 2010 The patient referred from other hospital with diagnosis of brain tu...
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    ID: 5227 Acute on chronic sub-dural haematoma Dr G Balachandran - 19 Dec 2008 A seventy years old male was referred for evaluation of acute onset coma...
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    ID: 4833 Acute on chronic subdural haematoma with effacement of basal cisterns Dr Sandeep Bhuta - 23 Oct 2008 CT demonstrates a mixed density left sided Subdural Hematoma with marked...
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    ID: 19738 Acute optic neuritis on CT Dr Paresh K Desai - 8 Oct 2012 For suspected optic neuritis MRI is investigation of choice.Less often t...
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    ID: 22753 Acute PCA territory cerebral infarction Dr Ahmed Abd Rabou - 21 Apr 2013 Related articles PCA infarction stroke
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    ID: 18218 Acute PCA territory infarct - medial branch Dr Charlie Chia-Tsong Hsu - 19 Jun 2012
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    ID: 13543 Acute right MCA infarct on CT perfusion Dr Sandeep Bhuta - 21 Apr 2011 Plain CT demonstrates no hemorrhage and hence CT perfusion was done.CTP ...
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    ID: 15077 Acute Stroke Dr Bruno Di Muzio - 22 Sep 2011 Typical appearances of a large MCA infarct. Related articles MCA infarct...
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    ID: 23111 Acute subdural haematoma Dr Frank Gaillard - 22 May 2013 In young patients acute subdural haematomas are usually seen in the sett...
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    ID: 22663 Acute subdural haematoma and cerebral infarction Dr Ahmed Abd Rabou - 14 Apr 2013 The patient develops acute subdural hematoma following traumatic head in...
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    ID: 8817 Acute subdural haemorrhage Dr Jeremy Jones - 1 Mar 2010 An acute subdural haemorrhage with significant mass effect following a f...
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    ID: 13512 Acute subdural haemorrhage Dr Jeremy Jones - 18 Apr 2011 Right acute subdural haemorrhage with minimal mass effect.  Backgro...
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    ID: 5247 Acute subdural haemorrhage (MRI) Dr G Balachandran - 25 Dec 2008 A thirty eight year old female was referred to rule out head injury. T2 ...
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    ID: 19741 Acute transverse myelitis Dr Vinay Shah - 8 Oct 2012 Typical appearances of transverse myelitis. Related articlestransverse m...
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    ID: 2576 ADEM Dr Frank Gaillard - 7 May 2008 This MRI demonstrates bilateral asymmetric lesions with open ring enhanc...

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    ID: 10580 Adrenoleukodystrophy Dr Frank Gaillard - 23 Aug 2010 Typical appearances of adrenoleukodystrophy. Related arti...
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    ID: 16629 Adrenoleukodystrophy Dr Frank Gaillard - 4 Feb 2012 This case illustrates typical features of adrenoleukodystrophy. Rel...
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    ID: 8710 Adrenoleukodystrophy Dr Frank Gaillard - 23 Feb 2010 Features are consistent with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
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    ID: 13850 Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) Dr Bhaven Shah - 24 May 2011 4 year old male patient presented with gradular onset of reduction in vi...
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    ID: 16985 Adult onset X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy Dr Chee Kok Yoon - 6 Mar 2012 The learning point from this case is he was managed as Bipolar I disorde...
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    ID: 13993 Agenesis of corpus callosum Dr Alexandra Stanislavsky - 11 Jun 2011
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    ID: 10964 Agenesis of corpus callosum Dr Ajay C Desai - 4 Oct 2010 - Agensis of corpus callosum. Also note absence of part of falx cerebri ...
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    ID: 14782 Agenesis of the corpus callosum Dr Sajoscha Sorrentino - 28 Aug 2011
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    ID: 21210 Agenesis of the corpus callosum Dr Bita Abbasi - 9 Jan 2013 Related articlesagenesis of the corpus callosum
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    ID: 16190 Agenesis of the corpus callosum Dr Praveen Jha - 28 Dec 2011 Colpocephaly is frequently associated with partial or complete corpus ca...
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    ID: 19265 Aggressive meningioma (pineal location) Dr Maxime St-Amant - 21 Aug 2012 The histological diagnosis for this lesion was, surprisingly, aggressive...
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    ID: 5353 Aicardi syndrome Dr Frank Gaillard - 6 Jan 2009 MRI in a 16 year old female demonstrates partial agenesis of the corpus ...
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    ID: 22316 Alcohol related vermian atrophy Dr Frank Gaillard - 25 Mar 2013 Vermian atrophy is a typical feature of chronic alcohol excess. Related ...
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    ID: 8394 Alcoholic encephalopathy Dr Ruslan Esedov - 28 Jan 2010 Alcoholic Encephalopathy : Acute methanol poisoning 'the blind drunk".
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    ID: 5284 Alexander disease - adult onset Dr Frank Gaillard - 30 Dec 2008 Alexander disease of adult onset with marked medullary and spinal cord a...
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    ID: 16491 Aliasing artifact Dr Usman Bashir - 22 Jan 2012
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    ID: 8329 Alobar holoprosencephaly Dr Hani Alsalam - 24 Jan 2010 This case demonstrates the typical appearances of alobar holoprosencepha...
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    ID: 17096 Alobar holoprosencephaly with frontonasal encephalocele Dr Aneesh km - 16 Mar 2012 Related articles holoprosencephaly Nasal encephalocoele
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    ID: 5373 ALS - early Dr Frank Gaillard - 9 Jan 2009 MRI demonstrates prominent T2 signal in the corticospinal trac...
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    ID: 10738 Alzheimer disease Dr Frank Gaillard - 15 Sep 2010 MRI of the brain demonstrates cerebral volume loss, particularly pronoun...
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    ID: 22196 Alzheimer's disease Dr Frank Gaillard - 19 Mar 2013 Typical appearances of Alzheimer's disease. As brain biopsy is rarely ca...
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    ID: 22715 Alzheimer's disease - PET CT Dr Bruno Di Muzio - 18 Apr 2013 Patients with cognitive disorders in the last 6 months and family histor...
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    ID: 10896 Alzheimer's disease - SPECT Dr Carlos Eduardo Anselmi - 29 Sep 2010 Brain perfusion with 99mTc-ECD shows bilateral temporoparietal hypoperfu...
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    ID: 4717 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Dr Frank Gaillard - 1 Oct 2008 This 45 year old female presents with progressive weakness. MRI dem...
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    ID: 4719 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Dr Frank Gaillard - 2 Oct 2008 33 year old with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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    ID: 10243 Anaplastic astrocytoma Dr Frank Gaillard - 25 Jul 2010 Selected images from an MRI demonstrate a multifocal mass extendign both...
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    ID: 3977 Anaplastic astrocytoma Dr Frank Gaillard - 6 Jul 2008 Fairly typical appearances of an anaplasic astrocytoma. Presence of enha...
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    ID: 22667 Anaplastic astrocytoma - pineal region Dr Frank Gaillard - 14 Apr 2013
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    ID: 5553 Anaplastic meningioma Dr Frank Gaillard - 4 Feb 2009 Selected images from an MRI with contrast demonstrate a very large bifro...
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    ID: 4654 Anaplastic oligoastrocytoma Dr Frank Gaillard - 26 Sep 2008 Sometimes tumours do not fall nicely into a single histological category...