. Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . Fig. 90.—A dextrosinistral picture of the head of Case 3. page 234. It shows extremeenlirgeinent and an increase in the number of the diploic veins. OI^H Of!^ X. /iVA/-5 Fig. 91.—A sketch of Fig. 90 intended to bring out more clearly the outlines of the venous canals to be seen there. Case 6.—W. V., girl, years oM. Symptoms of a luain tumor. On the roentgenogram the skull was 1 to 2 mm. thick, veins widened,impressions more than noi-mally prominent, and the mastoid emissary wasstrikingly large. 236 ROENTGEN DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF THE HEAD T


. Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . Fig. 90.—A dextrosinistral picture of the head of Case 3. page 234. It shows extremeenlirgeinent and an increase in the number of the diploic veins. OI^H Of!^ X. /iVA/-5 Fig. 91.—A sketch of Fig. 90 intended to bring out more clearly the outlines of the venous canals to be seen there. Case 6.—W. V., girl, years oM. Symptoms of a luain tumor. On the roentgenogram the skull was 1 to 2 mm. thick, veins widened,impressions more than noi-mally prominent, and the mastoid emissary wasstrikingly large. 236 ROENTGEN DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF THE HEAD The following ease sIioavs the existence of a Avidened Pac-chionian fossa at the site of a circumscribed headache: Case 7.—K. B., male, fifty years old. Headache for twenty-seven yearsin a circuniscrilied place on tire right parietal region. The roentgenogram showed a very marked thinning of the skull wall atthis point, whicli, from the shape, was to be considered as caused by avenous plexus (Pacchionian body). Skull Thickening in Consequence of ChronicallyIncreased Intracranial Pressure In the discussion of hyperostosis of the skull, mention wasmade of the occurrence of thickening- of the inner


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