Pearls & Oy-sters: Anorexia and emaciation in patients with cerebellar hemangioblastoma
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Pearls & Oy-sters: Anorexia and emaciation in patients with cerebellar hemangioblastoma.
PEARL Anorexia and emaciation result from various conditions, including digestive diseases, metabolic disorders, chronic inflammation, chronic infections, malignancies, and psychiatric problems. Intracranial tumors can also cause a reduction in food intake, thus mimicking anorexia nervosa, through various mechanisms. Fourth ventricular tumors, particularly hemangioblastomas, can cause prolonged...
متن کاملPearls & Oy-sters: paroxysmal ocular tilt reaction.
Amadeo R. Rodriguez, MD Robert A. Egan, MD Jason J.S. Barton, MD, PhD, FRCPC In skew deviation, one eye is higher than the other, causing vertical diplopia. Skew deviation is a prenuclear disorder resulting from imbalance in otolith input to the oculomotor system, produced by unilateral lesions anywhere from the otoliths to the interstitial nucleus of Cajal in the rostral midbrain,1 and as such...
متن کاملPearls & oy-sters: oval pupil: two observations.
The presence of an oval pupil usually localizes the neurologic problem to the midbrain.
متن کاملPearls & Oy-sters: optic tract syndrome.
• The optic tract syndrome is characterized by a contralateral, incongruous homonymous hemianopia, contralateral relative afferent pupillary defect (RAPD), and optic atrophy due to retrograde axonal degeneration. • Optic disc pallor often results in a pattern of bowtie atrophy of the eye with temporal field loss and atrophy of the upper and lower poles of the disc of the eye with nasal field lo...
متن کاملPearls and oy-sters: carotid dissection with normal arterial lumen.
Clinical presentation of carotid artery dissection (CAD) is variable, including acute or subacute headache, cervical pain, or focal neurologic deficit that occurs spontaneously, after a high-speed neck manipulation, or trauma. Isolated lower cranial nerve palsy in carotid dissection is uncommon.
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000000835