Case of the Month Archive

Section Editor: Nicholas Stence, MD
Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO

DECEMBER 2012

 

An 18-year-old girl was admitted to the emergency department for headache and acute right hemiparesis. Clinical history was marked by persistent metrorrhagia after a normal childbirth six months ago.

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NOVEMBER 2012

An 18-year-old man presented with acute onset of bilateral lower limb weakness and numbness after lifting heavy weights. Bladder and bowel habits were normal. Upon clinical examination he had paresthesia with sensory level at T6; anal tone was intact; there was no saddle anesthesia.

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OCTOBER 2012

A 10-year-old girl with headache, fever, and possible seizures. History of intermittent headaches in the past. No other significant positive medical or surgical history.

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SEPTEMBER 2012

A 14-year-old boy presents with headache and vomiting.

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AUGUST 2012

A 27-year-old woman with headache.

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JULY 2012

A 56-year-old man with headache and ataxia.

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JUNE 2012

46-year-old woman with acute onset left-sided weakness.

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MAY 2012

54-year-old man with headache and change in mental status.

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APRIL 2012

48-year-old woman with right frontal headache and decreased vision right eye for nearly six months. Recent onset of right VIth nerve palsy and right hemiparesis for 4 weeks.

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MARCH 2012

 31-year-old woman with change in mental status.

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