72 Tic Douloureux

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Case 72 Tic Douloureux Burak Sade and Joung H. Lee Clinical Presentation An 83-year-old right-handed man presents with a 2-year history of neuralgia-like pain on the right side of his…

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82 Atlantoaxial Instability

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Case 82 Atlantoaxial Instability Eric P. Roger and Edward Benzel Fig. 82.1 (A) Sagittal computed tomography (CT) reconstruction with myelographic subarachnoid contrast injection. (B) Axial CT nonmyelogram cut at the…

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90 Neurogenic versus Vascular Claudications

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Case 90 Neurogenic versus Vascular Claudications Eric P. Roger and Edward Benzel Fig. 90.1 (A) Axial T2- weighted magnetic resonance image (MRI) at the L4–L5 disk space. (B) Sagittal T2-…

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99 Spinal Epidural Abscess

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Case 99 Spinal Epidural Abscess Cristian Gragnaniello and Remi Nader Fig. 99.1 Sagittal T2-weighted magnetic resonance image through the lumbar spine. Clinical Presentation A 39-year-old man presents to your ofce…

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51 Gunshot Wound to the Head

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Case 51 Gunshot Wound to the Head Remi Nader Fig. 51.1 Computed tomography scan of the head. Scout images (A) anteroposterior and (B) lateral as well as pertinent axial images…

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69 Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fistula

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Case 69 Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fistula Jeffrey Atkinson, José Luis Montes, and Abdulrahman J. Sabbagh Clinical Presentation A 5-year-old boy presents with his third episode of bacterial meningitis. The child has…

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61 Endoscopic Treatment of Hydrocephalus

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Case 61 Endoscopic Treatment of Hydrocephalus Jeffrey Atkinson Clinical Presentation An 8-month-old child with normal prenatal, birth, and early infancy health history presented with increased head circumference and delayed milestones…

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40 Moyamoya Disease

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Case 40 Moyamoya Disease Abdulrahman J. Sabbagh, Jean-Pierre Farmer, Jie Ma, Ahmad I. Lary, and José Luis Montes Fig. 40.1 Cerebral angiogram, internal carotid artery injection, with anteroposterior (A) and…

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73 Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain

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Case 73 Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain Melanie Hood and Christopher J. Winfree Clinical Presentation A 45-year-old woman who, 2 years previously, was in a motor vehicle accident and sustained facial injuries,…

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