. Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . s of age. Disturbance of sight. Koentgen finding: Sella hemispherically widened, 22 mm. across. Itsfloor was quite thick, the dorsum was drawn out to a tlun point and theanterior clinoid processes were intact. The patient was operated upon.(Hirsch, Wiener lUniscJie Wochcnschrift, 1911, ji. 1579.) Case 4.—M., female, twenty-three years of age. Amenorrhea, headacheand disturbance of vision. On the roentgenogram the skull was of normal size and shape, 3 to 4mm. thick, porous, smooth on the inner surface. Sella was enlarged inall diameters, the antero


. Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . s of age. Disturbance of sight. Koentgen finding: Sella hemispherically widened, 22 mm. across. Itsfloor was quite thick, the dorsum was drawn out to a tlun point and theanterior clinoid processes were intact. The patient was operated upon.(Hirsch, Wiener lUniscJie Wochcnschrift, 1911, ji. 1579.) Case 4.—M., female, twenty-three years of age. Amenorrhea, headacheand disturbance of vision. On the roentgenogram the skull was of normal size and shape, 3 to 4mm. thick, porous, smooth on the inner surface. Sella was enlarged inall diameters, the anteroposterior diameter amounting to 22 mm. Cor-responding to the normal location for the floor of the sella, there weretwo parallel contours to be seen. These were thin and separated 5 each other. Tlie dorsum selliB was somewhat thinned and shovedbackward. The anterior clinoid processes were normal. The distance fromthe tuljerculum sell* to the s[)ina nasalis anterior was cm. The opera- 196 ROENTGEN DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASES OF THE HEAD. Fig. 74.—Portion of the x-ray picture of the head of Case J, [lage 195. In additionto the destruction of the sella that is readily api:arent one can distinguish the outlinesof eroded venous channels. .^^^*^^ of


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