Cerebellar hemorrhage

Case contributed by David Cuete
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Loss of balance and ataxia.

Patient Data

Age: 80 years
Gender: Female
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There is a rounded hyperdense lesion with mild surrounding edema in keeping with intracerebellar bleeding, which empties into the fourth ventricle, without causing obstructive hydrocephalus. Incidentally there is a cavum vergae. The rest of the examination shows no other significant abnormality.

Case Discussion

This case shows a cerebellar hemorrhage and an incidental cavum vergae.

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