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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Supratentorial lesions
Pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a condition in which the CNS of a person present a special kind of distributed lesions (sclerosis) whose pathophysiology is complex and still under investigation. It is considered a pathological entity by some authors and a clinical entity by some others. At least five characteristics are present in CNS tissues of MS patients: Inflammation beyond classical white matter lesions, Intrathecal Ig production with oligoclonal bands, An environment fostering immune cell persistence, Follicle-like aggregates in the meninges and a disruption of the blood-brain barrier also outside of active lesions...
Supratentorial lesions - List of case studies
- Multiple sclerosis in remission under Avonex treatment
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ago, showed: As compared to previous study, the pontine lesions are resolved and there are fewer supratentorial lesions and no enhancing lesions. Venous angioma of left ...
- Multiple Sclerosis
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As compared to previous study from Mar-2003, the pontine lesions are resolved and there are fewer supratentorial lesions and no enhancing lesions. Venous angioma of left ... demyelization process, Left Retro-Bulbar Optic Neuritis, supratentorial lesions, Venous angioma, cerebellar hemisphere, positive ...
- Multiple Sclerosis_1
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deficit. Brain MRI showed at least a dozen white matter lesions, one of them contrast-enhancing. Sensory evoked potentials showed a ... with pathological contrast-graphic enhancement. In supratentorial location, focal lesions in the left occipital seat, ... cranial nerve deficit, white matter lesions (infra- and supratentorial), MS, transitory unilateral hyposthenia (lower limb). ...
- Chronic ischemic brain changes and bilateral carotid atherosclerosis in 89 years old patient
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, for the importance and the bilaterality of the lesions besides the specific symptomatology. However, taking into ... any decisions. Brain CT scan showed at supratentorial level , small ischemia foci seemingly of recent origin in ... apex base. The posterior cranial fossa is normal. At supratentorial level, small ischemia foci seemingly of recent origin in the ...
- Multiple Sclerosis_2
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deficit. Brain MRI showed at least a dozen white matter lesions, one of them contrast-enhancing. Sensory evoked potentials showed a ... with pathological contrast-graphic enhancement. In supratentorial location, focal lesions in the left occipital seat, periventricular, at the callosal-septal ...