Teaching Files


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  -Vascular
            -ACA aneurysm
            -*delayed L MCA aneurysm rupture
            -L ICA aneurysm, initial neg angio
            -SDH with PCOM aneurysm
            -giant petrous-cavernous aneurysm
            -Basilar aneurysm with fenestration
            -*Basilar aneurysm- coiled
            -*pericallosal aneurysm
            -*mycotic aneurysm
            -*posttraumatic ACA pseudoaneurysm
            -dissecting VB aneurysm
            -CCF
            -Dural AV fistula- transvenous coil
            -AVM
            -cavernoma1
            -cavernoma2
               -cavernous hemangioma of orbit
            -Right ICA stenosis with ischemic changes
            -MCA infarction
            -superior sagittal sinus thrombosis
            -venous angioma with CVA
            -straight sinus thrombosis
            -laminar necrosis
            -thoracic outlet syndrome
               -vein of galen malformation
            -hypertensive encephalopathy
            -fibromuscular dysplasia
            -spinal DAVF

    -Inflammatory/Infectious
            -*herpes encephalitis
            -abscess
            -toxoplasmosis
            -meningitis with mastoiditis
            -laryngopyocele
            -mucormycosis
            -orbital pseudotumor
            -sarcoid1
            -sarcoid2
            -sarcoid3
            -sarcoid4
            -Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
               -bacterial meningitis
              -*Lyme Disease
               -progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
               -optic neuritis due to MS
            -lupus cerebritis
               -cysticercosis
            -cryptococcosis

    -Neoplastic
            -intraaxial
                -hemangioblastoma
                -lymphoma1
                -lymphoma2
                -subependymoma
                -GBM
                -glioma/gliomatosis cerebri
                -pontine glioma
                -central neurocytoma
                -choroid plexus papilloma
                -pilocytic astrocytoma
                -PNET
                -trilateral retinoblastoma
                -Lhermitte Duclos
                -ganglioglioma
                -DNET
                -tectal glioma
                -germinoma

            -extraaxial
                -dermoid1
                -dermoid2
                -chordoma
                -ependymoma
                -pineocytoma
                -epidermoid1
                -epidermoid2
                -carotid body tumor
                -glomus tympanicum
                -meningioma1
                -5th nerve schwannoma
                -ewing sarcoma
          -sellar
                -craniopharyngioma1
                -cranio2
                -pituitary adenoma
            -other neoplasms
                -amelanotic melanoma
                -orbital lymphoma
                -chondrosarcoma
                    -rhabdomyosarcoma
                    -glomus jugulare
                -cholesteatoma
                -inverting papilloma
                -spindle cell sarcoma
                -pleomorphic adenoma

        -Congenital
            -lissencephaly
            -schizencephaly
            -open schizencephaly
            -hemimegalencephaly
            -callosal agenesis
            -callosal agenesis, migrational anomaly, Dandy-Walker variant
            -band heterotopia
            -persistent trigeminal artery1
            -persistent trigeminal artery2
            -ophthalmic origin from MMA
            -3rd branchial cleft cyst
            -Mondini Malformation with Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome
            -colloid cyst and meningioma
            -colloid cyst
            -Rathke's Cleft cyst
              -Chiari I
            -Chiari II
            -callosal agenesis with lipoma
            -lipoma
               -plexiform neurofibroma (NF1)
            -optic glioma (NF1)
            -bilateral acoustic neuromas- (NF2)
            -Tuberous Sclerosis
            -Sturge Weber Syndrome
            -rhombencephalosynapsis
            -ectopic neurohypophysis

       -Trauma
            -skull fxs
            -dissection1
            -dissection2
            -dissection with acute stroke
            -shear
            -multiple injuries
            -isodense SDH
            -mult shears
            -EDH

       -Degenerative/Metabolic/Other
            -CO poisoning
            -mitochondrial disorder
            -amyloid2
            -superficial siderosis1
            -superficial siderosis2
            -liver disease
            -laryngocele
            -dural fibrosis after shunt placement
            -Wernicke's syndrome
               -Adrenoleukodystrophy
            -Leigh Disease
            -extrapontine myelinolysis
            -langerhans cell histiocytosis (EG) of orbit
            -intracranial hypotension
            -mesial temporal sclerosis





Digital images contributed by Drs. Ernst, Gaskill, Leach, Tomsick, Claar, and fellows.

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