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BACKGROUND
Temporal artery biopsy is a widely performed procedure for clinically suspected temporal arteritis. We the report the case of a 79-year-old male with mantle cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma previously treated with chemotherapy under follow-up with right-sided orbital recurrence, who developed
A 56-year-old female patient presented with history of nasal blockage, nasal bleeding, headache, since one month. On admission the patient developed severe headache, decreased vision of eyes and blindness. Clinical diagnosis of rhino-orbital involvement was confirmed by computerized tomography of
BACKGROUND
Trillium tschonoskii rhizome (TTR), a medicinal herb, has been traditionally used to treat traumatic brain injury and headache in China. Although the potential neuroprotective efficacy of TTR has gained increasing interest, the pharmacological mechanism remains unclear. Steroid saponins
Summary: Lymphocytic hypophysitis is a rare neuroendocrine disease characterised by an autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the pituitary gland. We report a 50-year-old woman who presented with headaches and bilateral sixth cranial nerve
Meningioma arises from the arachnoid cap cells of the cerebrum. Intraparenchymal meningiomas or meningiomas without dural attachment are rare. We report a case of 40-year-old male who presented with a history of headache, dizziness and gradual loss of vision since one year. Clinicoradiological
In Tanzania, no data are available on the prevalence of brain infection by toxoplasma in HIV-infected patients. A case of a 35-year old man with fulminant toxoplasma encephalitis (TE) is reported for the first time. TE was not suspected clinically in our patient who presented with a one week history
The paranasal sinus infections caused by Aspergillus spp. are usually presented clinically with mild symptoms, however they may lead to invasive disease and mortality especially in immunocompromised individuals. In this report a fatal case of sino-orbital aspergillosis developed in an