Papilledema: a review of the pathophysiology, imaging findings, and mimics

A Guarnizo, D Albreiki, JP Cruz… - Canadian …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Increased intracranial pressure is the most common cause of papilledema. Multiple
etiologies such as cerebral edema, hydrocephalus, space occupying lesions, infection, and …

Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis mimicking tuberculous meningitis

M Kosker, D Sener, O Kilic, ZI Hasiloglu… - Journal of child …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis is a disease with an aggressive course that can
result in death. To date, 82 cases have been reported. Here, the case of a 3-year-old male …

Malignant meningitis presenting as pseudotumor cerebri

RM Ahmed, GM Halmagyi - Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2013 - Elsevier
Malignant leptomeningitis can present as the clinical syndrome of pseudotumor cerebri due
to infiltration of arachnoid villi in the superior sagittal sinus. We show that malignant …

Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis in children: a clinical pathologic correlation

FP Bernardini, JO Croxatto, P Nozza… - Ophthalmic Plastic & …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To describe a rare case of primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis (PDLG)
presenting with progressive proptosis and direct involvement of the optic nerve sheath in a …

Neuro-ophthalmologic complications of neoplastic leptomeningeal disease

G Szatmáry - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2013 - Springer
Neoplastic leptomeningeal disease (NLD), which encompasses both primary and secondary
leptomeningeal tumors, has a devastating impact on the life of cancer patients. The present …

Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis: early diagnostic signs

V Sulentic, S Hajnsek, Z Petelin Gadze… - Neurological …, 2015 - Springer
Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis (PDLG) is a rare malignant condition of
meninges with only 83 cases reported in the literature so far. It is caused by glial cell …

Role of preoperative imaging in the diagnosis of primary diffuse craniospinal leptomeningeal gliomatosis

J Vishal, R Patir, S Ahlawat, RK Gupta - Neurology India, 2017 - journals.lww.com
We present an unusual case of primary diffuse craniospinal leptomeningeal gliomatosis
(PGDL), who was initially diagnosed on the basis of imaging, laboratory findings, and cranial …

[HTML][HTML] Isolated sixth nerve palsy

D Katz, JD Trobe - Medlink Neurology. San Diego, CA: Medlink …, 2020 - medlink.com
An isolated sixth nerve palsy may be a harbinger of underlying intracranial disease. Due to
its long subarachnoid course, it may be damaged by downward shift of the brainstem as …

Parenchymal anaplastic astrocytoma presenting with visual symptoms due to bilateral optic nerve sheath involvement

KM Bui, AV Farooq, HE Moss, AY Lin… - Journal of Neuro …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
When we first examined the patient, visual acuity was 20/50, right eye, and 20/200, left eye.
Visual fields were constricted bilaterally and there was marked optic disc edema with …

[PDF][PDF] Vlatko Sulentic, Sanja Hajnsek, Zeljka Petelin Gadze, Andreja Bujan Kovac &

S Nankovic - researchgate.net
Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis (PDLG) is a rare malignant condition of
meninges with only 83 cases reported in the literature so far. It is caused by glial cell …