The Skull

Fungal infection of the sinus and anterior skull base

  Abstract   Background: Invasive fungal infection is an opportunistic infection caused commonly   by mucoraccae and aspergillus. It mostly occurs in patients with underlying disease.   Since it has a high mortality and morbidity rate, considering a treatment strategy seems   necessary.   Objective: Since there has not been a clear protocol for treating these patients, we decided   to establish...

Skull Imagery and Skull Magic in the Yoginī Tantras

Tuberculosis of the Skull

Because tuberculosis of the skull is relatively unusual occurrence, it may not be immediately recognized. It responds readily to chemotherapy and should be suspected in disseminated tuberculosis or in any draining lesion of the skull that is sterile or fails to respond to conventional antibiotic therapy.

Injuries of the Skull

Sarcoma of the Skull

into the J. J. Hospital on the 4th May 1898 with a swelling of the left temporal region. His father had died of fever seven years back; his mother, six brothers and two sisters were all alive, in good health, and no history of any malignaut disease in any member of the family could be made out. About fifteen years back the patient suffered severely from fever, but had otherwise always enjoyed p...