Search results for “cerebri atrophy”
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Foster Kennedy syndrome
Foster Kennedy syndrome describes the clinical syndrome of unilateral optic atrophy with contralateral papilledema caused by an ipsilateral compressive mass lesion.
Clinical presentation
The syndrome consists of two cardinal features, in relation to a mass lesion 1,2:
ipsilateral optic nerve ...
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CHEDDA syndrome
CHEDDA syndrome stands for congenital hypotonia, epilepsy, developmental delay and digital anomalies. Is a newly discovered neurodevelopmental syndrome associated with mutations in a conserved histidine-rich motif within Atrophin-1 (ATN-1).1
Epidemiology
CHEDDA syndrome is very rare, with only...
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Hyperostosis frontalis interna
Hyperostosis frontalis interna is characterized by benign overgrowth of the inner table of the frontal bone. The etiology is unknown. The condition is generally an incidental finding of no clinical significance. It is typically bilateral and symmetrical and may extend to involve the parietal bon...
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Central nervous system curriculum
The central nervous system curriculum is one of our curriculum articles and aims to be a collection of articles that represent the core central nervous system knowledge.
Definition
Topics pertaining to the intracranial content (brain, pituitary, dura, intracranial vasculatures). There will be...
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Subdural hemorrhage
Subdural hemorrhage/hematoma (SDH) is a collection of blood accumulating in the subdural space. Subdural hemorrhage can happen in any age group, is mainly due to head trauma and CT scans are usually sufficient to make the diagnosis. Prognosis varies widely depending on the size and chronicity of...
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