Cases of the Month
Every issue of Brain Pathology features a selection of Cases of the Month – these are cases that are of greater than normal clinical interest, have unusual symptoms and/or diagnostic findings, or involve rare diseases or conditions. They are collected and edited by Ronald L Hamilton, MD, Department of Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh and the full version of the cases can be found here.
- August 2019 (#2)
55 year old man with speech and behavioural change
- August 2019 (#1)
63 year old man with cauda equina syndrome
- July 2019 (#2)
79 year old woman with headache and enlarging feet
- July 2019 (#1)
Polyuria, polydipsia, headache and loss of consciousness
- June 2019 (#2)
41 year old woman with headache and dizziness
- June 2019 (#1)
43 year old man with sclap swelling
- May 2019 (#2)
62 year old man with right sided weakness and incontinence
- May 2019 (#1)
55 year old man with speech arrest
- April 2019 (#2)
39 year old man with seizure and visual impairment
- April 2019 (#1)
77 year old woman with tinnitus and mantle cell lymphoma
- March 2019 (#2)
37 year old woman with cramps.
- March 2019 (#1)
55 year old man with fever and headache.
- February 2019 (#2)
8 year old girl with headache and ‘heartbeat’ eyelid movements and loss of consciousness.
- February 2019 (#1)
50 year old man with diabetes, hypertension and hypothalamic ,mass.
- January 2019 (#2)
25 year old man with gait disturbance.
- January 2019 (#1)
36 year old woman with ptosis.
- December 2018 (#2)
32 year old woman with paravertabral mass.
- December 2018 (#1)
82 year old man with 3 months of cognititive decline.
- November 2018 (#2)
42 year old man with asthma, headache and nausea.
- October 2018 (#2)
44 year old woman with 2 weeks of headache.
- October 2018 (#1)
15 month old boy with cerebellar mass.
- September 2018 (#2)
63 year old woman with mass on forehead.
- September 2018 (#1)
33 year old woman with head and neck pain for 5 years.
- August 2018 (#2)
39 year old woman with fever and headache for 9 months.
- August 2018 (#1)
83 year old man with CML and meningioma.
- July 2018 (#2)
72 year old woman with progressive confusion and dural masses.
- July 2018 (#1)
43 year old woman with headache and subarachnoid haemorrhage.
- June 2018 (#2)
66 year old woman with cognitive decline and weakness.
- June 2018 (#1)
77 year old man with tremor and gait problems.
- May 2018 (#2)
77 year old woman with polyneuropathy.
- May 2018 (#1)
3 month old boy with progressive weakness
- April 2018 (#2)
72 year old woman with hearing loss and intraventricular mass.
- April 2018 (#1)
9 year old girl with hemiplegia, headache and vomiting.
- March 2018 (#2)
56 year old woman with oesophageal carcinoma, pancytopaenia and visual loss.
- March 2018 (#1)
36 year old man with solvent exposure, headache and fever.
- February 2018 (#2)
37 year old woman with blurred vision and hemianopia.
- February 2018 (#1)
68 year old woman with MS and worsening skin lesions.
- January 2018 (#2)
74 year old woman with head injury and intracranial lesion.
- January 2018 (#1)
24 year old man with seizure and scalp lesion.
- December 2017 (#2)
55 year old man with headache and deep seated cerebral mass.
- December 2017 (#1)
27 year old woman with hemiparesis and cystic intracranial lesions.
- November 2017 (#2)
39 year old man with haematuria, headache and blurred vision.
- November 2017 (#1)
40 year old woman with recent onset headache and spinal masses.
- October 2017 (#2)
44 year old woman with familial Mediterranian fever and cardiac arrest.
- October 2017 (#1)
68 year old woman with sudden onset fluent aphasia.
- September 2017 (#2)
60 year old woman with hypertension and infarcts.
- September 2017 (#1)
72 year old man with gait disturbance, headache and pineal mass.
- August 2017 (#2)
39 year old woman with visual deterioration and a suprasellar mass.
- August 2017 (#1)
8 year old girl with headaches, vomiting and deep seated mass.
- July 2017 (#2)
31 year old male with slowly progressive weakness.
- July 2017 (#1)
62 year old female with muscle pain and rash.
- June 2017 (#2)
42 year old male with AIDS presenting with confusion, headache and lethargy.
- June 2017 (#1)
42 year old male with thyroiditis and diabetes insipidus.
- May 2017 (#2)
54 year old male with visual loss, facial pain and eye displacement.
- May 2017 (#1)
57 year old female with hemianopia and suprasellar mass.
- April 2017 (#2)
32 year old male with headache, visual loss and callosal lesion.
- April 2017 (#1)
19 year old male with narcolepsy and dural masses.
- March 2017 (#2)
53 year old female with lumbar mass.
- March 2017 (#1)
11 year old male with headache, cranial nerve palsy and spinal meningeal lesion on MRI.
- February 2017 (#2)
50 year old man with presumed meningiomas.
- February 2017 (#1)
19 year old male with blurred vision, headache and large lobulated occipital mass.
- January 2017 (#2)
36 year old man with multiple meningiomas and nasal mass.
- January 2017 (#1)
61 year old male with prolactinoma treated with cabergoline.
- December 2016 (#2)
47 year old woman with headache, eye pain and lesion involving the cavernous sinus.
- December 2016 (#1)
3 year old boy with progressive hemiparesis and thalamic tumour.
- November 2016 (#2)
65 year old woman with facial pain and CP angle tumour.
- November 2016 (#1)
49 year old woman with dysphagia and foramen magnum lesion.
- October 2016 (#2)
64 year old man with seizure and extraaxial mass.
- October 2016 (#1)
33 year old man with paraparesis and lumbar mass.
- September 2016 (#2)
55 year old woman headaches and leptomeningeal pigmentation
- September 2016 (#1)
78 year old woman who became unrousable following a hip hemiarthroplasty
- July 2016 (#2)
49 year old man with headache, weight loss and cranial nerve disturbances
- August 2016 (#2)
71 year old man with headache, visual disturbance and agraphia
- August 2016 (#1)
36 year old female with facial sensory loss, headache, nausea and weight loss
- July 2016 (#1)
36 year old male with pulsatile crainal mass developing after head injury
- June 2016 (#2)
11 year old boy with lumbar intradural mass
- June 2016 (#1)
60 year old man with lumbar mass
- May 2016 (#2)
64 year old man with lumbar intradural mass
- May 2016 (#1)
Female in late 60’s with progressive paraplegia and sensory loss
- April 2016 (#2)
32 year old man with headaches and vascular lesion in temporal region.
- April 2016 (#1)
66 year old man with previous prostate cancer and sphenoid wing tumour.
- March 2016 (#2)
59 year old woman with headache and retrosellar mass.
- March 2016 (#1)
63 year old woman with apathy and drowsiness.
- Febuary 2016 (#2)
22 year old woman with retro-orbital pain.
- Febuary 2016 (#1)
74 year old woman with headache and weakness.
- January 2016 (#2)
12 year old boy with progressive hemiparesis.
- January 2016 (#1)
55 year old man with electrolyte disturbance and fatigue.
- December 2015 (#2)
14 year old boy with headache and seizure.
- December 2015 (#1)
52 year old man with somnolence, irritability and memory disturbace.
- November 2015 (#2)
34 year old man with headaches, confusion and hemiparesis.
- November 2015 (#1)
30 year old man with progressive visual field defect.
- October 2015 (#2)
48 year old with headache and hemianopia.
- October 2015 (#1)
30 year old woman with amenorrhoea and visual loss.
- September 2015 (#2)
2 year old girl with large parieto-occiptal mass.
- September 2015 (#1)
74 year old man with hearing loss, imbalance and hand numbness.
- August 2015 (#2)
59 year old man with disseminated lung carcinoma and abnormal posterior fossa.
- August 2015 (#1)
59 year old man withconfusion, personality change and periventricular lesions on MRI.
- July 2015 (#2)
24 year old woman with acute back pain and spinal lesion.
- July 2015 (#1)
16 month old male with head tilt, weakness, developmental delay and spinal mass.
- June 2015 (#2)
19 year old man with headache, neck stiffness and hemiparesis.
- June 2015 (#1)
55 year old Brazilian man with acute onset lower limb weakness.
- May 2015 (#2)
11 year old boy with sacral pain and lesion in lower spinal canal.
- May 2015 (#1)
2 month old male with hypotonia and MTM1 gene mutation.
- April 2015 (#2)
41 year old male with long history of seizures and subcortical parietal lesion.
- April 2015 (#1)
40 year old female with headache, vomiting and superficial lesions in brain.
- March 2015 (#2)
33 year old with lesion in cervical cord.
- March 2015 (#1)
67 year old man with log history of MS and cerebellar lesion.
- February 2015 (#2)
43 year old woman with 6 months of nausea and vomiting causing significant weight loss, followed by ataxia and nystagmus.
- February 2015 (#1)
11 year old boy who sustained head injury after episode of vertigo and visual disturbance.
- January 2015 (#2)
35 year old man with painful forehead swelling and lytic skull lesion.
- January 2015 (#1)
64 year old woman admitted with fatigue, headache, and weight loss.
- December 2014 (#1)
13 year old female with ADHD, cognitive delay and seizures.
- November 2014 (#2)
59 year old woman with nausea, vominting and cerebellopontine area mass.
- November 2014 (#1)
37 year old woman with headache, weakness and ventricular mass.
- October 2014 (#2)
24 year old woman with vertigo, vomiting and posterior fossa lesion.
- October 2014 (#1)
44 year old obese, male smoker with involuntary movements and intracranial lesion.
- September 2014 (#2)
77 year old woman with headache and altered behaviour
- Sepetmber 2014 (#1)
48 year old woman with progressive hemisensory loss
- August 2014 (#2)
69 year old woman with leg weakness and spinal mass
- August 2014 (#1)
53 year old woman with headche and vomiting
- July 2014 (#2)
20 year old man with haedache, photophobia and reduced GCS
- July 2014 (#1)
70 year old male farmer with intermittent confusion
- June 2014 (#2)
20 year old man with spastic tratrapareisis and hearing loss
- June 2014 (#1)
29 year old man with proximal weakness and elevated creatine kinase
- May 2014 (#2)
67 year old woman with back pain and intramedullary mass
- May 2014 (#1)
31 year old woman with neck pain and clival mass
- April 2014 (#3)
63 year old woman with dyspnoea, dysphagia and weakness
- April 2014 (#3)
63 year old woman with dyspnoea, dysphagia and weakness
- April 2014 (#2)
26 year old woman with visual disturbance prepontine mass
- April 2014 (#1)
40 year old woman with sudden onset headache
- March 2014 (#2)
Two cases of intraventricular haemorrhage
- March 2014 (#1)
6 year old girl with headache, vomiting and syncope and large parietal mass
- February 2014 (#2)
56 year old man with congenital haert disease and ring enhancing cerebral lesions
- February 2014 (#1)
46 year old woman with leg numbness and spinal lesion
- December 2013 (#1)
72 year old woman with back pain and spinal mass
- December 2013 (#2)
54 year old man with eye pain and visual loss
- November 2013 (#2)
72 year old woman with SLE and recent onset headache and ataxia.
- November 2013 (#1)
49 year old woman with ovarian tumour and pineal mass.
- October 2013 (#2)
34 year old man with intra and supra-sellar mass.
- October 2013 (#1)
26 year old man with memory loss and lethargy. Large hypothalamic-region mass.
- September 2013 (#2)
79 year old man with Parkinsonism, back pain, leg weakness and urinary dysfunction.
- September 2013 (#1)
42 year old man with new onset seizures and well circumscribed temporal lobe mass.
- August 2013 (#2)
78 year old man with dysphagia, cranial nerve palsies and posterior fossa mass.
- August 2013 (#1)
25 year old woman with lumbago and intradural masses.
- July 2013 (#2)
73 year old male with progressive tetraparesis
- July 2013 (#1)
39 year old male with fever and headaches
- June 2013 (#2)
78 year old male with gait disturbance
- June 2013 (#1)
30 year old male with headaches
- May 2013 (#2)
59 year old female with neck and arm pain
- May 2013 (#1)
8 year old male with headaches and vomiting
- April 2013 (#2)
68 year old male with hearing loss
- April 2013 (#1)
29 year old female with confusion and ataxia
- March 2013
29 year old male with seizures
- February 2013 (#2)
50 year old male with back pain and diplopia
- February 2013 (#1)
29 year old male with ring enhancing mass
- January 2013 (#2)
24 year old female with MS and intracranial mass
- January 2013 (#1)
40 year old male with vertigo and headaches
- December 2012 (#2)
47 year old woman with headache, visual and swallowing difficulties.
- December 2012 (#1)
30 year old male with headache, hearing impairment and blackout.
- November 2012 (#2)
63 year old woman with polycythaemia, vertigo, ataxia and weakness.
- November 2012 (#1)
47 year old man with sudden onset leg numbness.
- October 2012 (#2)
64 year old woman with anosmia.
- October 2012 (#1)
32 year old male with fever and diahorrea. Previous subarachnoid haemorrahage followed by cognitive problems.
- September 2012 (#2)
18 year old woman motor cyclist who crashed with a subdural mass.
- September 2012 (#1)
26 year old male with difficulty in walking, diplopia and unlateral shaking.
- August 2012 (#2)
40 year old woman with seizures and menstrual disorder
- August 2012 (#1)
33 year old woman with headaches and visual loss
- July 2012 (#2)
14 year old girl with sciatica and ataxia
- July 2012 (#1)
76 year old man with gait disturbance
- June 2012 (#2)
Developmental lesion overlying spine
- June 2012 (#1)
71 year old woman with atypical Parkinson’s disease
- May 2012 (#2)
49 year old man with fever, altered mental state and enhancing brain lesions on MRI.
- May 2012 (#1)
3 year old boy with drug-resistant seizures, naevi and lesion in uncus
- April 2012 (#2)
52 year old male with Cushings and recurrant sellar mass
- April 2012 (#1)
11 year old girl with scoliosis and abnormal cerebral veins
- March 2012 (#2)
47 year old male with HIV infection and hemiplegia
- March 2012 (#1)
28 year old woman with amenorrhoea and visual disturbance
- February 2012 (#2)
23 year old man with seizures and cystic lesion
- February 2012 (#1)
38 year old woman with diabetes insipidus, headache and hemiplegia
- January 2012 (#2)
55 year old woman with leg pain
- January 2012 (#1)
A 4 month old with vomiting, seizures and large cerebral mass
- December 2011
45 year old man with pineal region tumour
- November 2011
39 year old man with syncope, nausea and vomiting
- October 2011
2 year old with anuria, diarrhoea and decreasing conscious level
- September 2011
48 year old man with vascular disease, vertigo, tinnitus, diplopia and ataxia
- August 2011
71 year old woman with headache and proptosis
- July 2011
58 year old man with phacomatosis, tinnitus, deafness and headaches
- June 2011
42 year old woman with transient dizziness
- May 2011
37 year old woman with deteriorating vision
- April 2011
2 year old boy with imbalance and strabismus
- March 2011
88 year old woman with Parkinsonism
- February 2011
57 year old woman with recurrent nausea and vomiting
- January 2011
16 month old girl with fever, hypoxia and seizures
- December 2010
47 year old man with lower extremity weakness
- November 2010
56 year old woman with headache
- October 2010
46 year old man with lower extremity tingling
- September 2010
A 3 year-old girl with altered mental status, gait difficulty and vomiting.
- August 2010
17 year-old girl with headache and complex partial seizure
- July 2010
A 54 year-old woman with a lesion compressing the medulla
- June 2010
Posterior fossa lesion 45 years after ocular trauma
- May 2010
35 year-old man with falcine tumor
- April 2010
81 year-old male with confusion and weakness
- March 2010
24 year-old male with headaches
- February 2010
20 year-old lady with a paraspinal mass
- January 2010
12 year-old boy with multiple brain masses
- December 2009 (#2)
A 10-year old girl with neck pain
- December 2009 (#1)
A 45-year-old male with left-sided Hemihypesthesia
- November 2009 (#2)
A 41 year-old woman with von Hippel-Lindau and a Cerebellar Lesion
- November 2009 (#1)
A 76 year-old woman with paraplegia
- October 2009 (#2)
A 25 year-old woman with a mass in the Hippocampus
- October 2009 (#1)
A 61 year-old woman with Osteomalacia and a Thoracic Spine Lesion
- September 2009 (#2)
A 61 year-old man with wide-based gait
- September 2009 (#1)
A 6 year-old with an extra-axial mass
- August 2009 (#2)
35 year-old HIV-positive woman with brain lesion
- August 2009 (#1)
A 7 year-old boy with acute encephalopathy
- July 2009 (#2)
59 year-old female with suprasellar mass
- July 2009 (#1)
A 9 year-old female with progressive weakness
- June 2009 (#2)
A 58 year old woman with a corpus callosum nodule at autopsy
- June 2009 (#1)
A 47 year-old male with a cerebellopontine angle tumor
- May 2009 (#2)
22 year-old man with intracranial hypertension
- May 2009 (#1)
76 year old man with cognitive and neurological symptoms
- April 2009 (#2)
22 year-old woman with status epilepticus
- April 2009 (#1)
6 year-old girl with hydrocephalus
- March 2009 (#2)
46 year-old female with 5 month history of numbness in her toes
- March 2009 (#1)
69 year-old man with left hemispheric necrotizing mass lesion
- February 2009 (#2)
64 year-old man with atypical cerebral lesions
- February 2009 (#1)
5 year-old male with interhemispheric frontal mass
- January 2009 (#2)
31 year-old man with Balint’s syndrome
- January 2009 (#1)
5 year-old boy with a clival mass
- December 2008 (#2)
15 year-old boy with a posterior fossa tumor
- December 2008 (#1)
72 year old man with new seizure while dancing
- November 2008 (#2)
2 year-old girl with a posterior fossa tumor
- November 2008 (#1)
12 year-old boy with a posterior fossa tumor
- October 2008 (#2)
A 33 year-old Chinese woman with a left frontal lobe tumor
- October 2008 (#1)
A 32 year-old man with a fourth ventricular mass
- September 2008 (#2)
A 16 year-old male with cerebellar mass
- September 2008 (#1)
A 28 year-old man with headache and aphasic speech and visual disturbances
- August 2008 (#2)
59 year-old male with sellar mass
- August 2008 (#1)
60 year-old female with extra-axial frontal mass
- July 2008 (#2)
42 year-old man with Discoid lupus and progressive weakness
- July 2008 (#1)
51 year-old man with sudden unexpected death
- June 2008 (#2)
55 year-old man with a paraspinal mass
- June 2008 (#1)
50 year-old woman with pigmented tumor of the 4th ventricle
- May 2008 (#2)
Recurrent cerebellar lesion in a young boy
- May 2008 (#1)
59 year-old male with pan-hypopituitarism
- April 2008 (#2)
Neonate with occipital scalp defect
- April 2008 (#1)
50 year-old man with Burkitt lymphoma
- March 2008 (#2)
2 year-old girls with right leg weakness
- March 2008 (#1)
44 year-old man with abnormal gait
- February 2008 (#2)
70 year-old man with enlarged pineal gland
- February 2008 (#1)
8 year-old child with lesion in the lentiform nucleus
- January 2008 (#2)
23 year old Hispanic male with new onset seizures
- January 2008 (#1)
67 year-old male with progressive paraparesis
- December 2007 (#2)
56 year old male with left sided weakness
- December 2007 (#1)
51 year old female with double vision
- November 2007 (#2)
53 year old male with rapid cognitive decline
- November 2007 (#1)
An 80 year-old male with a ring-enhancing right basal ganglia lesion
- October 2007 (#2)
61 year old man with hyponatremia
- October 2007 (#1)
72 year old woman with right frontal mass
- September 2007 (#2)
35 year old woman with intrasellar and suprasellar lesion
- September 2007 (#1)
21 month old child with acute spastic paraparesis
- August 2007 (#2)
40 year old woman with a progressive periventricular white matter lesion
- August 2007 (#1)
47 year old woman with a clival mass
- July 2007 (#2)
49 year-old female with history of head trauma
- July 2007 (#1)
43 year-old Chinese man with retro-orbital mass
- June 2007 (#2)
A 55 year-old man with liver failure, delirium and seizures
- June 2007 (#1)
Leg weakness after liver transplant
- May 2007 (#2)
15 year-old girl with cystic tumor
- May 2007 (#1)
63 year-old man with dementia, ataxia and VI nerve palsy
- April 2007 (#2)
A 12-year-old girl with seizures and dementia
- April 2007 (#1)
A 57-year-old man with a dural-based parietal lobe tumor
- March 2007 (#2)
40 year old male with history of brain tumor 10 years ago
- March 2007 (#1)
66 year-old male with spinal mass at autopsy
- February 2007 (#2)
30-year-old man with tuberous sclerosis
- February 2007 (#1)
35-year-old woman with dural-based mass
- January 2007 (#2)
76 year-old woman with recent bladder cancer and new brain lesion
- January 2007 (#1)
27 year-old female with cranial nerve dysfunction
- December 2006
37 year-old pregnant woman with new onset seizures.
- November 2006
A 39-year-old man with new onset seizures
- October 2006
A 37-year old male with headache
- September 2006
A 42 year old man with a densely vascular spinal mass
- August 2006
A 64 year-old woman with dementia and leukoencephalopathy
- July 2006
A man in his mid-70’s with a sellar mass
- June 2006
An 80-year-old female with neuropsychiatric changes
- May 2006
A 57-year-old female with a benign tumor in the ethmoid sinus
- April 2006
A 4-year-old girl with mass in the frontotemporal bone
- March 2006
A 21-year-old female with a cystic brain lesion
- February 2006
A 49-year-old man with neuropsychiatric symptoms followed by progressive cognitive decline
- January 2006
A 70 year-old man with extrapyramidal symptoms, dementia and hemosiderosis
- December 2005
A 19-year-old male with generalized seizures, unconsciousness and a deviation of gaze
- November 2005
A 35-year-old woman with progressive bilateral leg weakness
- October 2005
A 48 year old male with sudden onset of right sided weakness
- September 2005
A 43 year old woman with a temporal mass
- August 2005
A 45 year old male with symptomatic mass in the frontal lobe
- July 2005
A 21-year-old female with a third ventricular tumor
- June 2005
A 62-year old man with chronic pyothorax
- May 2005
A 71 year old male with 4 decades of symptoms referable to both central and peripheral nervous system
- April 2005
Woman aged 24 years with fourth ventricular mass
- March 2005
A 15-year-old female with progressive myelopathy
- February 2005
A 10-month-old boy with a large pineal tumor
- January 2005
A 7-year-old boy with midline cerebella mass
- December 2004
A one-year-old girl with an aggressive skull tumor
- November 2004
Intradural mass of the cauda equina in a woman in her early-60s
- October 2004
A man in his late-40s with progressive dementia
- September 2004
Young girl with headache and stiff neck
- August 2004
A man in his mid-60s with intermittent paresthesia of the abdomen and legs
- July 2004
A man in his 40s with headaches and dyspnea
- June 2004
A male in his late 60s with recurrent extracerebral tumor
- May 2004
Newborn with intracranial mass
- April 2004
A woman in her 50s with a cervical intra- and extraspinal mass lesion
- March 2004
A 24-year-old woman with a one-year history of bifrontal headaches
- February 2004
A 44-year-old man with a 2-year history of epistaxis
- January 2004
A 74-year-old man with history of gastric carcinoma presented with partial-complex seizures
- December 2003
A 70-year-old woman with a recurrent meningeal mass
- November 2003
Neonatal female with congenital brain tumor
- October 2003
A 59-year-old woman with sudden onset of diplopia
- September 2003
A 79 year old woman with right frontal lobe mass
- August 2003
A 47-year-old-woman with a 7-year-history of osteomalacia and hypophosphatemia
- July 2003
A 63-year-old female with muscular atrophy
- June 2003
A 33-year-old male with a long history of epilepsy
- May 2003
A 57-year-old woman with slurred speech
- April 2003
A 55-year-old diabetic male with progressive loss of sensitivity
- March 2003
A 41-year-old woman with a solitary lesion in the liver
- February 2003
A 53-year-old male with new onset seizures
- January 2003
A 56-year-old woman with right frontal tumor of the dura
- December 2002
A 19-year-old male with febrile illness after jet ski accident
- November 2002
A 72-year-old woman with a pineal gland mass
- October 2002
A 27-year-old female with epilepsy
- September 2002
A 24-year-old female with a parieto-occipital tumor
- August 2002
A 21-year-old male with cystic intracerebral tumor
- July 2002
A 66-year-old female with a one-year history of progressive left proptosis
- June 2002
A 57-year-old male with leptomeningeal and liver tumors
- May 2002
A 38-year-old man and 69-year-old woman with dural based masses
- April 2002
A 35-year-old healthy man with enlarging right parotid mass
- March 2002
A 28-year-old woman with neck and back pain
- February 2002
A 29-year-old woman with a skull mass for two months
- January 2002
A 59-year-old woman with an intrasellar lesion
- December 2001
Rapidly progressive motor weakness, starting in pregnancy
- November 2001
A 67-year-old man in coma requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation
- October 2001
A 40-year-old Xhosa male with back pain and leg weakness
- September 2001
A 51-year-old man with seizures since childhood
- August 2001
Sellar/suprasellar mass in a 59-year-old woman
- July 2001
A 58-year-old man with a temporal bone mass
- June 2001
A 61-year-old female with progressive confusion lethargy and headaches
- May 2001
A 32-year-old female with dural mass encircling cervical spinal cord
- April 2001
A 70-year–old woman with gait disorders
- March 2001
A 16-year-old female with a cerebellar mass
- February 2001
A 74-year-old man with a history over 3 months of increasing dyspnea and malaise
- January 2001
A 37-year-old man with a history of Hodgkin’s disease
- December 2000
A 16-month-old boy with 2-week history of progressive lethargy
- November 2000
A 13-year-old girl with back pain and leg weakness
- October 2000
A 47-year-old man with long-standing progressive tetraparesis
- September 2000
A 15-year-old girl with parietal lobe lesion
- August 2000
Two patients with putamen and white matter necrosis and hemorrhage
- July 2000
A 70-year-old male with rigidity, decreased ocular movements, and dementia
- June 2000
A 68-year-old woman with a history of progressive hearing loss
- May 2000
A 35-year-old male with a left temporal lobe mass
- April 2000
A 43-year-old male with generalized epileptic seizures
- March 2000
A 5-month-old boy with occipital bone mass
- February 2000
Dementia with motor dysfunction in a patient with liver disease
- January 2000
A 12-year-old boy with recent onset seizures
- December 1999
A 71-year-old woman with progressive sensori-motor polyneuropathy
- November 1999
A 56-year-old woman with left facial numbness
- October 1999
A 70-year-old female with seizures and progressive dementia
- September 1999
A 24-year-old female with progressive lower extremity dystonia, dysarthia, dysphagia and mental impairment
- August 1999
A 49-year-old woman with visual disturbances
- July 1999
A 66-year-old man with a subacute multi-system disorder and polyneuropathy
- June 1999
A 22-year-old female with intraventricular mass
- May 1999
A 16-year-old male with history of low grade astrocytoma
- April 1999
A 44-year-old man with a bleeding intracerebral tumour
- March 1999
A 26-year-old male with a history of AIDS
- February 1999
A 54-year-old man with severe muscle weakness
- January 1999
Fetus with echogenic mass in third ventricle
- December 1998
A 16-year-old female with headaches, lethargy and a sellar/suprasellar mass
- November 1998
A 70-year-old woman with SLE, paraproteinemia and polyneuropathy
- October 1998
A 61-year–old male with brain tumor and oral, lung, and palpebral masses
- September 1998
An 18-year-old male with large cystic orbital tumor
- August 1998
A 45-year-old man with headache, ataxia, and impairment of the state of balance
- July 1998
A 21-year-old man with new-onset seizures and a temporal lobe mass
- June 1998
A 2-year-old boy with lumbosacral mass
- May 1998
A 36-year-old male with HIV infection and multiple cranial neuritis
- April 1998
A 30-year-old male with various sensory abnormalities
- March 1998
A 42-year-old male with back pain, progressive right leg weakness and bilateral lower leg numbness
- February 1998
An 82-year-old Caucasian male with progressive visual deficits
- January 1998
A 43-year-old Caucasian male with progressive right lower extremity radicular pain
- December 1997
48-year-old woman with chronic myalgias after exercise
- November 1997
Dura based occipital mass in a 41-year-old female
- October 1997
19-year-old male with frontal lobe tumor
- September 1997
26-year-old woman with new onset siezures
- August 1997
13-year–old girl with progressive movement disorder
- July 1997
Diabetic Male with Transient Ischemic Attacks
- June 1997
42-year-old man with left facial weakness
- May 1997
31-year-old woman with seizures, fatigue and attention deficits
- April 1997
32-year-old man with mental status changes and a severe occipital headache
- March 1997
4-year-old girl with ring chromosome 22 and brain tumor
- February 1997
9-year-old girl with nausea, vomiting and hydrocephalus
- January 1997
7-year-old girl with seizures
- December 1996
22-month-old girl with a cervicomedullary mass
- November 1996
Premature baby with lethargy and coma
- October 1996
51-year-old woman with new rapidly progressive weakness
- September 1996
44-year-old woman with new brain lesion
- August 1996
11-year-old girl with frontal lobe tumor
- July 1996
Precocious Puberty
- June 1996
Anorexia Nervosa
- May 1996
Hydrocephalus in a 9-month-old infant
- April 1996
Pituitary Tumor