Art. III.???THE INTRA-CRANIAL AND INTRAOCULAR CIRCULATION

Concurrent intra - medullary and intra - cranial

Although tuberculosis of the central nervous system is well known, the incidence of intra-medullary tuberculomas is low and a combination of intra-medullary with intra-cranial tuberculomas is extremely rare. This communication reports a case of disseminated (intra-medullary, intra-cerebellar and intra-cerebral) tuberculomas in a sixyear-old girl initially presenting with a spinal tumour syndrom...

Trans-orbital intra-cranial air gun injury.

PURPOSE To describe a case of trans-orbital intra-cranial air gun injury with a discussion on air gun related morbidity and mortality. METHODS Case report and literature review. RESULTS The air gun pellet travelled through the orbit without penetrating the globe. It passed into the middle cranial fossa through the superior orbital fissure and lodged in the temporal lobe. The patient was man...

Intra-cranial Toxoplasmosis in an Immunocompetent Female.

Intra-cranial toxoplasmosis is a rare entity occurring mostly in immunosuppressed individuals. It is extremely rare in an immune competent patient. Toxoplasmosis is the third leading cause of food borne illness. Depending upon the site, degree of inflammation and local damage, toxoplasmosis encephalitis and cranial abscess can cause long lasting neurologic sequel. With modern imaging techniques...

Hunterian Lectures on Tension, Inflammation of Bone, and on Cranial and Intra-Cranial Injuries

Cranial arterial circulation and ocular pulsations in the dog.

Cranial Arterial Circulation and Ocular Pulsations in the Dog • The form of the ocular pulse in anesthetized dogs resembled an arterial pressure tracing. Obstructing the carotid artery reduced the amplitude of the pulse in the ipsilateral eye, but if collateral circulation through the basilar artery remained intact, the pulse soon returned to normal. Division of the basilar artery by itself tem...