Neurocutaneous 03

Topic: Anatomy

Created on Sunday, February 15 2009 by gliageek

Last modified on Sunday, February 15 2009.

 
        A) Hemangioblastoma
 
        B) Bupthalamos
 
        C) Hemiparesis
 
        D) Ocular angioma
 
        E) Epilepsy
 

 

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This question was created on February 15, 2009 by gliageek.
This question was last modified on February 15, 2009.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS

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A) Hemangioblastoma

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Von Hippel-Lindau disease  (See References)

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B) Bupthalamos

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Present in 70% of Sturge-Weber syndrome  (See References)

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C) Hemiparesis

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Usually begins in first year of life  (See References)

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D) Ocular angioma

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First described clinically by Sturge in 1879.  (See References)

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E) Epilepsy

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Usually begins in first year of life  (See References)

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References:

1. Love, S., Louis, D.N., and Ellison, D.W. (2008). Greenfield's Neuropathology, 8th Edition. Oxford University Press, USA (ISBN:0340906820)

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Neurocutaneous 03
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