A 65-year-old man with a 3-month history of progressive cognitive decline and falls
Case of the Week Archive
Section Editors: Matylda Machnowska1 and Anvita Pauranik2
1University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
A 45-year-old man with a 3-month history of painless cervical lymphadenopathy, bilateral lower limb weakness, and bladder dysfunction
A 37-year-old man with blurring of vision and occasional throbbing pain in both eyes for 1 year
A 10-year-old boy with several months of intermittent and progressively worsening lower back pain
A 53-year-old with chronic, severe lower back pain and associated numbness in both lower extremities. Surgical history of posterior fusion and laminectomy at L4-L5 and L5-S1 that was complicated with postoperative infection and CSF leak that required 2 additional surgeries 8 years prior to the acquisition of the images.
A 23-year-old man with recurrent headaches associated with photophobia. Additional symptoms include a mildly unsteady gait and intermittent tingling of the hands and feet.
A 42-year-old man with schizophrenia presents with generalized tonic-clonic seizures. Prior history of macrocephaly and slowly progressive clumsiness and seizures between ages 6 and 16, for which no diagnosis has been made.
A 31-year-old woman with 3-month history of headaches, once or twice a week, lasting for several hours and not relieved by analgesics; headaches got worse, with coughing or bending forward, and were associated with vomiting
A 33-year-old woman with a history of global developmental delay and generalized seizures in childhood presented at the age of 21 with parkinsonian symptoms, including unsteady gait, frequent falls, and rigidity in all extremities, which steadily progressed over 4 years to leave her wheelchair-bound.
A 34-year-old woman with a history of epilepsy since she was 4 years old. Treated for 8 years and without seizures until 26 years old. The patient now has refractory seizures.