VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS/DISEASES OF BLOOD VESSELS 3.1 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Case History A 45-year-old man developed a severe headache and collapsed. Diagnosis: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Images 3.1A–3.1C: Axial CT images…
MISCELLANEOUS 15.1 Behcet’s Disease Case History A 42-year-old man from Jordan presented with severe dysarthria, imbalance, and diplopia. Diagnosis: Behcet’s Disease Images 15.1A–15.1C: Axial and sagittal fluid-attenuated…
NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES 10.1 Alzheimer’s Disease Case History A 72-year-old woman was brought in by her family. The patient herself said that she felt well, but her family…
INFECTIOUS DISEASES 9.1 HIV Dementia Complex Case History A 45-year-old man with untreated HIV infection presented with 4 months of cognitive slowing. On examination, he was disheveled…
NEUROCUTANEOUS SYNDROMES 13.1 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Case History A 5-year-old boy presented with headaches and “trouble seeing.” Dermatological examination revealed multiple café-au-lait spots and axillary speckling. His…
TOXIC/METABOLIC DISORDERS 11.1 Central Pontine Myelinolysis Case History A 56-year-old alcoholic was found obtunded in the street. He was found to have a serum sodium of 114…
PITUITARY DISORDERS 5.1 Pituitary Adenoma Case History A 37-year-old woman presented with headaches and blurry vision. She was found to have a bitemporal hemianopsia on examination. Diagnosis:…
CHAPTER 2 HEMORRHAGE 2.1 Hypertensive Hemorrhage Case History A 54-year-old woman developed a headache and collapsed at home. She was unconscious on examination. Diagnosis: Hypertensive Hemorrhage Images…
CHAPTER 6 CYSTIC LESIONS 6.1 Arachnoid Cyst Case History A 56-year-old man presented with a headache, which was thought to be chronic tension headache with normal neurological…
