Presentation
Left trigeminal neuralgia provoked by coughing and sneezing
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Anterior temporal encephalocele
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Abnormal protrusion of anteromedial left temporal lobe parenchyma through a bony defect in greater wing of sphenoid (proven on CT), consistent with an encephalocele. Coronal images show proximity to left foramen rotundum, explaining the clinical presentation.