Year 1994- 17 years old boypresented with gen seizures. This CT was reported Normal.Year 1999- CT head of patient showing definite left frontal hypodense mass lesion. Patient underwent surgery with ra ...
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Evolution of left frontal glioma.
Brain infested with parasites
A middle aged man presented with altered sensorium. Multiple cysticercii can be visualisedall over the brain. In the posterior fossa they have agrregated like a bunch of grapes. Typical vesicular stag ...
Interesting intramedullary spinal tumour
A young man having upper motor neuron paraparesis was operated today. Except for small part of capsule epiermoid was excised totally by performing D8 and D9 laminotomy.
VP shunt revision: a VP malfunction with meningitis, how to procedure ? (Case report)
A 20 years old female pacient, who has a VP since 2 years ago, she had a VP malfunction one year ago and it was checked, the surgery team in that time changed the entire system but it left the proxima ...
Alternatives to clip applicator
Before dura is opened, a loaded clip applicator should always be ready since sometime brisk bleeding may occur before you have dissected the proximal artery to have a control. Not only permanent clip ...
Is it ethically correct to do a cronic subdural hematoma evacuation on the pacient bed without anesthetics support ??
I performed a cronic subdural hematoma evacuation on a pacient bed without anesthetics support !!. The pacient had an 11 GS, a local anesthetic was used, the following day the pacient was OK, he was v ...
The difference between waching an image at the work station and on a film image
A female pacient, age 22, with a MVA, showed a high cervical mielophatic sindrome 6 months afterwards, the first cevical MR, showed nothing, but later on the new cervical MR, showed a cervical mieloph ...
Autoclaving the skull boneflap in meningioma
A middle aged female was operated by me today. The bone was thickened and involved by tumour. Tumour along with involved dura was excised. All the tumour coming outside bone was also removed with thor ...
Glasgow Coma Scale
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