Αρχειοθήκη ιστολογίου

Αλέξανδρος Γ. Σφακιανάκης
ΩτοΡινοΛαρυγγολόγος
Αναπαύσεως 5
Άγιος Νικόλαος Κρήτη 72100
2841026182
6032607174

Τετάρτη 10 Ιανουαρίου 2018

Intradiploic cephalocele: a rare entity at a rare site

Description

A 52-year-old woman presented with complaints of non-specific headache. The patient had a history of head injury 1 year ago. Clinical neurological examination was nil significant. The skin over the occipital region is normal. No prior investigations were done immediately after the injury. MRI of the brain at present showed small intradiploic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)-filled defect with herniation of foliae of the right cerebellar hemisphere (figure 1). The rest of the brain parenchyma revealed no abnormality and no skull fracture was seen. Features were suggestive of intradiploic cephalocele involving cerebellar foliae.

Figure 1

Axial Fluid attenuated inversion recovery (A), T2 (B), coronal T2 (C) and sagittal T1 (D) images at the level of the cerebellum showing small calvarial defect in the occipital bone on the right side with intradiploic herniation of the right cerebellar foliae (black arrows).

A cephalocele is...



http://ift.tt/2DiQSjm

Δεν υπάρχουν σχόλια:

Δημοσίευση σχολίου