Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . onsidering the prominence of the pres-sure manifestations on the skull, a probable diagnosis was made of tumorof the posterior cranial fossa. The section revealed a glioma of thecerebellum (superior worm). Case 2.—Boy, eighteen years old. For the last six months had com-plained of headache in the right temporal region associated with vomiting,decrease in power of vision, and a staggering gait. He had a choked disc,and loss of power of conjugate deviation to the right. The roentgenogram showed a pronounced deepening of the convolutionalimpressions, s
Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . onsidering the prominence of the pres-sure manifestations on the skull, a probable diagnosis was made of tumorof the posterior cranial fossa. The section revealed a glioma of thecerebellum (superior worm). Case 2.—Boy, eighteen years old. For the last six months had com-plained of headache in the right temporal region associated with vomiting,decrease in power of vision, and a staggering gait. He had a choked disc,and loss of power of conjugate deviation to the right. The roentgenogram showed a pronounced deepening of the convolutionalimpressions, separation of all sutures, and slight widening of the revealed a tumor of the cerebellar hemisphere. Case —W., child, two and one-half years of age. Regressive chokeddisc on both sides. Dolichocephalic cranium with slight bulging of thevertex corresponding to the large fontanel. 19The anteroposterior picture gives the best view of the condition of all sutures ofthe vault. 228 ROENTGEN DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF THE MEAD. Fig. 86.—A sinistrodextral picture of Case; 1, page 227. Pressure erosions andspreading of the sutures are plainly seen. The case was one of tumor of the cere-bellum. 5AG |TfM- S^oR&
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