Papilledema can be caused by an intracranial mass lesion or by other factors.
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The causes are protean, a veritable Augean stable of conditions (see below), the most common of which would be an intracranial mass or collection.
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The term "papilledema" indicates swelling of the optic discs secondary to increased intracranial pressure.
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a syndrome of elevated intracranial pressure without evidence of intracranial mass lesion or venous thrombosis, and bland cerebrospinal
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It is not caused by an intracranial mass lesion or hydrocephalus and is characterized by abnormal elevation of intracranial pressure and normal composition of the cerebrospinal
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a syndrome of raised intracranial pressure in the absence of an intracranial mass lesion, enlargement of the cerebral ventricles due
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In the absence of an intracranial mass these findings may be labelled as pseudo-Foster Kennedy Syndrome.
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Keywords Optic Nerve Optic Disc Optic Nerve Head Optic Atrophy Intracranial Mass Introduction Foster Kennedy Syndrome is unilateral optic disc swelling with contralateral
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In the absence of an intracranial mass these findings may be labelled as pseudo-Foster Kennedy Syndrome, typically due to bilateral sequential optic neuritis or ischaemic
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This may result from several conditions, including HYDROCEPHALUS; BRAIN EDEMA; intracranial masses; severe systemic HYPERTENSION; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; and other disorders.
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Pressure, Elevated Intracranial Pressure Increase, Intracranial NOTE do not confuse with INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; coord IM with disease /physiopathol (IM) causing or caused by intracranial
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mass, hydrocephalus, cerebral venous thrombosis) No other identifiable cause of increased ICP Table 1.
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The proper management of an HIV-infected patient presenting with an intracranial mass lesion requires a working knowledge of the various etiologies of intracranial mass lesions
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Key points Intracranial pathological processes may cause mass effect - displacement or compression of the brain Mass effect can be caused by intracranial masses, haemorrhage
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AJR Am J Roentgenol 1983 ; 140 : 861 –868 ↵ Evaluation and management of intracranial mass lesions in AIDS.
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Key points Intracranial pathological processes may cause mass effect - displacement or compression of the brain Mass effect can be caused by intracranial masses, haemorrhage
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AJR Am J Roentgenol 1983 ; 140 : 861 –868 ↵ Evaluation and management of intracranial mass lesions in AIDS.
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Non-localizing clinical manifestations Increased intracranial pressure Increased intracranial pressure is characteristic of many intracranial masses and it is related to tumor
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Abstract Arachnoid cysts are benign congenital lesions of the central nervous system accounting for 1% of all intracranial masses.
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Arachnoid cysts are intra-arachnoid collections of cerebrospinal fluid; congenital in origin, they account for about 1% of all atraumatic intracranial mass lesions.
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Abstract Intracranial arachnoid cysts are rare cystic-appearing intracranial masses.
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[…] of mass effect.
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Any increase in intracranial mass will first displace CSF into the spinal subarachnoid space.
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This should be followed immediately by diagnostic measures to allow definitive treatment of the intracranial mass lesion causing the decline.
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The size of the intracranial mass remained constant during the second trimester and was observed to decrease from 33 weeks of gestation.
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Dural sinus malformations, which are characterized by massively dilated dural sinuses, are one of the etiologies of an intracranial fetal cystic mass.
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An ultrasonography examination of a 32-year-old woman at 25 weeks' gestation indicated a fetal posterior fossa mass.
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(in contrast true foster kennedy syndrome ,secondary to intracranial mass) 17.
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Compressive visual pathway lesions simulating NTG are uncommon. 3 Ahmed and colleagues found intracranial masses in only 6% of NTG patients. 4 The likelihood of identifying
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Bilateral disc edema is papilledema, until proven otherwise with neuroimaging for an intracranial mass.
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Head Injury Pathophysiology and Management: The role of surgery for intracranial mass lesions after head injury. 2nd ed. Oxford.
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This kind of EDH may account for approximately 5% of all posttraumatic intracranial mass lesions.
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Prominent physicians of the 17th and 18th centuries such as Heister, Pott, and Larry began to correlate the presence of intracranial mass lesions with somatic manifestations
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In rare cases, it can appear as an intracranial mass.
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Abstract findings in a patient with an intracranial mass diagnosed as xanthoma disseminatum (XD). The mass demonstrated radiographic findings typical for a glioma.
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CNS XD is sufficiently rare that routine inclusion in a radiologic differential diagnosis for intracranial mass lesions is unwarranted.
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Non-localizing clinical manifestations Increased intracranial pressure Increased intracranial pressure is characteristic of many intracranial masses and it is related to tumor
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Tumor edema, if present, is treated with corticosteroids and ventricular drainage if needed Two unique goals in caring for patients with intracranial mass lesions are 1) minimization
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mass (eg, subdural hematoma, tumor, abscess) Trochlear (4th) Moves eye in and down via the superior oblique muscle Palsies Often idiopathic Head trauma Infarction often due
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It is a syndrome of raised intracranial pressure in the absence of localizing neurological signs, intracranial mass lesions or cerebrospinal outflow obstruction.
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[…] lesions, such as gliomatosis cerebri, meningitis, and intracranial sino-venous thrombosis, which may not have computed tomography abnormalities.
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Relative contraindications include Infection at the puncture site Bleeding diathesis Increased intracranial pressure due to an intracranial mass lesion, obstructed CSF outflow
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As previously noted, the risk of herniation is 0 –5 % in those patients who are known to have intracranial masses.
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These lesions may be associated with clinical signs of a periorbital or intracranial mass.
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The intracranial mass arises from spread through the greater wing of the left sphenoid [black arrows in (a)].
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It also helps in differentiating a nasal mass with an intracranial extension from a cystic mass such as a meningocele 5.
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Evaluation and management of intracranial mass lesions in AIDS. Neurology, 50, 21–6. Sharma R, Mohandas K, Cooke RPD (2009).
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Chang KH, song IC, KIm SH et al: In vivo single-Voxel proton MR spectroscopy in intracranial cystic masses. AJNR the 1998; 19: 401-405. 23.
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Surgery: The aim of surgery is to make a definitive diagnosis reduce the tumour mass to relieve the symptoms of raised intracranial pressure reduce the tumour mass as a precursor
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mass glaucoma Adie's Pupils Miosis (Pupil constriction) of one, but not the other iritis cervical sympathetic paralysis miotic drug (e.g.
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This is because a hemorrhage, tumor or another intracranial mass can enlarge to a size where the third cranial nerve (CN III) is compressed, which results in uninhibited dilatation
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[…] than 2mm, that is not associated with disease Differential Diagnosis: General congenital tabes dorsalis trigeminal neuralgia carotid aneurysm aortic aneurysm unilateral intracranial
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Clinical presentation is non-specific and cannot be distinguished from other aggressive intracranial masses.
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Symptoms of raised intracranial pressure, seizures and focal neurology may be present.
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Imaging Findings Plain CT of the brain on the day of admission demonstrated a large, lobulated, heterogeneous, 7.4 × 4.5 × 3.7-cm, midline intracranial mass (Figs 1, 2).
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Key Diagnostic Features: Mass containing calcium, soft tissue, cysts, and fat Minimal to absent edema in a mature teratoma Typical intracranial location is midline (pineal
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Teratomas are considered intracranial germ cell tumors, and are comprised of cells originating from at least two and usually all three embryonic layers: ectoderm, mesoderm
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When intracranial air causes intracranial hypertension and has a mass effect with neurological deterioration, it is called tension pneumocephalus.
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Tension pneumatoceles should be distinguished from simple pneumatoceles because they are intracranial space-occupying masses that can threaten life.
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[…] cavity and produces a mass effect on the brain.
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Paraclinical exams, including CT scan, revealed the mass features without an intracranial conheterotopic nervous tissue masses (glioma), located in nasal region present some
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No communication between the mass and the intracranial structures or bony defect of the skull base was noted.
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There was no intracranial extension or any other intracranial mass. All the routine hematological and biochemical investigations were normal.
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Synovial Chondromatosis of the Temporomandibular Joint Presenting as an Intracranial Mass.
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mass with facial nerve paralysis, vertigo, and sensorineural hearing loss. ( Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1990;116:1334-1337) Full Text Download PDF Full Text Cite This
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[…] case of synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint is described that infiltrated the capsule, eroded the petrous portion of temporal bone, and presented as an intracranial
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Treatment or prophylaxis with the anticonvulsants should be administered to all gravid patients presenting with intracranial mass and increased intracranial pressure who are
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masses and in determining the visual prognosis of patients with this type of pathology.
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B: Sagittal T2 weighted MR image revealing an endonasal hyperintense mass without intracranial connection.
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This report presents an important case to consider in the differential diagnosis of intracranial mass lesions.
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Primary CNS lymphoma is second most common cause of intracranial mass lesions in HIV infected patients.
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Evaluation and management of intracranial mass lesions in AIDS. Neurology 1998;50:21-6. [ PUBMED ] 24. Fertikh D, Krejza J, Cunqueiro A, Danish S, Alokaili R, Melhem ER.
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Abstract Toxoplasma encephalitis is the commonest cause of intracranial mass lesions in AIDS patients.
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Toxoplasmosis is the most frequent cause of intracranial mass lesions in patients with AIDS, accounting for 50-70% of all mass lesions in this population.
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mass lesions is a therapeutic trial with antitoxoplasmosis chemotherapy for 2 to 3 weeks.
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Intracranial dissemination of a pituitary adenoma: presentation as an unusual mass in the cerebellopontine angle. AJR Am J Roentgenol 1996; 166:1500-1501.
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Chondrosarcoma in a 25-year-old woman with intracranial hypertension.
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There were no other intracranial mass or other lesions. The rest of the nasal cavity and sinuses showed no other anomalies.
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Preoperative imaging must be considered for all congenital midline masses to evaluate the possibility of intracranial involvement.
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The mass transilluminates, light palpation of the orbital contents may result in change in size of lesion due to intracranial communication.
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Methods: retrospective review of patient’s medical records of patients operated for intracranial mass that had computerized tomography and/or magnetic resonance imaging brain
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Cerebral tuberculoma is a rare cause of intracranial mass. In Latin America and Colombia where tuberculosis is endemic, it represents between 5 and 30% of brain tumours.
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Tuberculosis should be considered in children with a chronic headache or focal neurologic deficit and a supra-tentorial intracranial mass in endemic countries like Ethiopia
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The clinical picture initially suggested an intracranial mass lesion.
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mass lesions, chronic comportmental dementia of general paresis, and chronic sensory-ataxic myelopathy of tabes dorsalis.
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mass (especially if they invade into the brain parenchyma) or spinal cord compression 1,2,4 may be associated with myelitis (acute syphilitic meningomyelitis) resulting in
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