Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . Fig. 76.—Sketch of the sella of Case 16, page 19J3. D. Dorsum sella? (appearing astwo points). F. Floor of sella. ACP. Anterior clinoid processes. O. Roof of Planum sphenoidale. MCF. Outline of middle cranial fossa. . Posterior wallof the sphenoidal sinus. Case IS.—B. H., female, forty-four years of age. Cessation of men-struation two years previously. Headache and disturbance of vision. Theright papilla was paler than normal. The roentgenogram showed the sella to be much deepened, its floorthinned, and the dorsum gone. The floor had a
Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . Fig. 76.—Sketch of the sella of Case 16, page 19J3. D. Dorsum sella? (appearing astwo points). F. Floor of sella. ACP. Anterior clinoid processes. O. Roof of Planum sphenoidale. MCF. Outline of middle cranial fossa. . Posterior wallof the sphenoidal sinus. Case IS.—B. H., female, forty-four years of age. Cessation of men-struation two years previously. Headache and disturbance of vision. Theright papilla was paler than normal. The roentgenogram showed the sella to be much deepened, its floorthinned, and the dorsum gone. The floor had a double contour. The an-. v55 flcr Fig. 77.—Sketch of the x-ray picture of Case 19, page 200. The floor of the sellashows asymmetrical erosion in that a double contour is present. D. Dorsum. F. Doublecontour lines of the floor. ACP. Anterior clinoid processes. O. Roof of Planum sphenoidale. SS. Posterior wall of the sphenoidal sinus. MCF. Outlineof the middle cranial fossa. terior clinoid processes were somewhat pointed. There were broad furrowsat the site of Merkels veins. The patient was operated upon by Hirsch.(See Wiener Jelinische Wochenschrift, 1911, p. 1579.) 200 ROENTGEN DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OP THE HEAD Case 19.—J. A., male, thirty-one years of age. Blindness of the righteye. Acuteness of vision was preserved in the lefl eye in the nasal half ofthe field but was iio1 sharp in the temporal half. In the roentgenogram the sella was enlarged in all dimensions. Thedorsum was thinned. The anterior clinoid processes were pointed. Thefloor of the sella showed a double contour. The distance betwee
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