Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . Fig. 74.—Portion of the x-ray picture of the head of Case J, page 195. In additionto the destruction of the sella that is readily apparent one can distinguish the outlinesof eroded venous channels. 4V^ n° pR °% tV>. ocf55 tS Fig. 75.—Sketch intended to bring out the important features to he seen in Fig. 74. INTRACRANIAL DISEASES 197 tion verified this measurement and the thinness of the floor of the , the bone was sclerotic. A repetition of the roentgenogramafter a year revealed no essential changes. Case 5.—J. N., man, fifty-four ye
Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . Fig. 74.—Portion of the x-ray picture of the head of Case J, page 195. In additionto the destruction of the sella that is readily apparent one can distinguish the outlinesof eroded venous channels. 4V^ n° pR °% tV>. ocf55 tS Fig. 75.—Sketch intended to bring out the important features to he seen in Fig. 74. INTRACRANIAL DISEASES 197 tion verified this measurement and the thinness of the floor of the , the bone was sclerotic. A repetition of the roentgenogramafter a year revealed no essential changes. Case 5.—J. N., man, fifty-four years old. Disturbance of sight withlimitation of temporal field of vision. The roentgenogram showed the skull vault to be of normal size and con-tour, averaging 5 mm. in thickness. -It was spongy. The inner surfaceshowed slightly deepened impressions. The sutures were quite plain. Thesella was symmetrically widened, the dorsum completely destroyed, theanterior clinoid processes were somewhat pointed. The sphenoid sinuscontained air. The patient was operated upon. Case 6.—R., male, sixty-nine years old. Disturbance of sight for thelast nine months, amaurosis of left eye, hemianopia of right eye. Roentgen finding showed the floor of the sella very much
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