Case of the Week Archive

Section Editors: Matylda Machnowska1 and Anvita Pauranik2
1University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

March 22, 2018

A 30-year-old man with a history of progressive low back pain radiating to the posterolateral aspect of his left leg for 5 months

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March 15, 2018

A 30-year-old woman with a history of transient blackouts for 1 year (lasting for 10 seconds) and 1 episode of generalized tonic-clonic seizures a month ago

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March 8, 2018

A 76-year-old man with myoclonus of the left upper limb, floating left hemiparesis, and altered state of consciousness. The patient had undergone a carotid endarterectomy 7 days before the onset of symptoms.

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March 1, 2018

A 68-year-old woman complaining of a palpable mass in the left maxillary region; no relevant medical history

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February 22, 2018

A 69-year-old man with acute onset of left-sided weakness and accompanying left-arm myoclonus with symptom remittance during hospital stay

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February 15, 2018

A 72-year-old man with a 4-month history of progressive nasogenian hypoesthesia and infraorbital pain

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February 8, 2018

A 41-year-old woman presented with a history of refractory thoracic back pain, paresthesias, and asthenia.

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February 1, 2018

An 8-year-old boy with normal psychomotor development, right hemifacial and mandibular hypoplasia, right-sided microtia, and associated systemic malformations, including esophageal atresia (submitted to surgery during first day of life), ventricular septal defect, urogenital malformations (double left ureter) and thoracic asymmetry with fusion of D7 and D8 vertebrae

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January 25, 2018

A 10-year-old with history of infantile febrile seizures and Lyme disease

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January 18, 2018

A term neonate, born to consanguineous parents after an uneventful pregnancy and delivery, becomes progressively lethargic, hypotonic, and apneic 2 hours after birth, requiring mechanical ventilation. 

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