Central nervous system disorders

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  TÁMOP-4.1.2.a/1-11/1-2011-0074

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  I. Intracerebral hemorrhage

   

  • Chapter I./1.: Intraventricular haemorrhage; Anatomy of the ventricles Page
  • I./1.2.: Lateral ventricles Page
  • I./1.3.: Third ventricle Page
  • I./1.4.: Fourth ventricle Page
  • I. Anatomy test Quiz
  • Chapter I./2.: Pathological implications of intraventricular haemorrhage Page
  • I./2.1.: Main case characteristics of the presented dissection, I./2.2.: Description of dissection Page
  • Case report File
  • I./2.3.: Intraventricular haemorrhage Page
  • I./2.4.: Causes of space-occupying lesions Page
  • I. Pathology test Quiz
  • Chapter I./3.: Radiological aspects of intraventricular hemorrhage Page
  • I./3.1.: Introduction: intracerebral hemorrhages in radiological point of view Page
  • I./3.2.: Computed tomography – CT Page
  • I./3.3.: Magnetic resonance imaging – MR Page
  • I./3.4.: Take home messages Page
  • I. Radiology test Quiz
  • Chapter I./4.: Intracerebral hemorrhage with ventricular propagation – Clinical aspects Page
  • I./4.1.: Epidemiology, I./4.2.: Presentation Page
  • I./4.3.: Symptomatology of intracerebral hemorrhage by localisation Page
  • I./4.4.: Differentials by etiology Page
  • I./4.5.: Treatment Page
  • I. Clinical test Quiz
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  II. Primary brain tumors

  • Chapter II/1: Superficial and sectional anatomy of the brain Page
  • II/1.2: The brain’s convex surface Page
  • II/1.3: The brain’s medial surface Page
  • II/1.4: The brain’s basal surface Page
  • II/1.5: Sectional anatomy of the brain Page
  • II/1.6: Horizontal (axial) sections of the brain Page
  • II. Anatomy test Quiz
  • Chapter II./2: Pathological implications of the primary cerebral tumor Page
  • II./2.1.: Main case data of the presented dissection, II./2.2.: Description of the dissection Page
  • Case report File
  • II./2.3.: Primary cerebral tumor Page
  • II. Pathology test Quiz
  • Chapter II./3.: Radiological aspects of primary brain tumors; II./3.1.: Introduction Page
  • II./3.2.: Imaging of brain tumors Page
  • II./3.3.: Differential diagnostic questions Page
  • II./3.4.: General radiologic aspects of brain tumors Page
  • II./3.5.: Take home messages Page
  • II. Radiology test Quiz
  • Chapter II./4.: Clinical aspects of the primary brain tumours; II./4.1.: Introduction Page
  • II./4.2.: Epidemiology Page
  • II./4.3.: Symptoms Page
  • II./4.4.: Diagnostic methods besides imaging Page
  • II./4.5.: Neuroepithelial tumours Page
  • II./4.6.: Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) Page
  • II./4.7.: Treatment Page
  • II. Clinical test Quiz
  • II. FINAL test Quiz
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  III. Purulent meningitis

  • Chapter III./1.: Coverings of the Brain (Meninges); III./1.1.: Introduction Page
  • III./1.2.: Dura mater Page
  • III./1.3.: Arachnoid Page
  • III./1.4.: Pia mater Page
  • III./1.5.: Blood supply of the meninges Page
  • III./1.6.: The innervation of the meninges Page
  • III./1.7.: Development of the meninges (ontogenezis) Page
  • III. Anatomy test Quiz
  • Chapter III./2.: Pathological implications of purulent meningitis Page
  • III./2.1.: Main case data of the presented dissection , III./2.2.: Description of the dissection Page
  • Case report File
  • III./2.3.: Purulent meningitis Page
  • III. Pathology test Quiz
  • Chapter III./3.: Radiological aspects of purulent meningitis Page
  • III./3.1.: Computed tomography Page
  • III./3.2.: Magnetic resonance imaging – MR Page
  • III./3.3.: Granulomatous meningitis – special form of meningitides Page
  • III./3.4.: Take home messages Page
  • III. Radiology test Quiz
  • Chapter III./4.: Clinical aspects of purulent meningitis Page
  • III./4.1.: Epidemiology Page
  • III./4.2.: Clinical symptoms Page
  • III./4.3.: Histopatology of meningitis Page
  • III./4.4.: Diagnosis Page
  • III./4.5.: Treatment Page
  • III./4.6.: Differential diagnosis of meningitises Differentiation is based on the neurological examination and on the patient’s history. Page
  • III. Clinical test Quiz
  • III. FINAL test Quiz
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  IV. Subarachnoid haemorrhage

  • Chapter IV/1: Anatomy of the arachnoid mater, subarachnoid space and cisterns Page
  • IV/1.2: Cisterns Page
  • IV. Anatomy test Quiz
  • Chapter IV./2.: Pathological implications of subarachnoid haemorrhage Page
  • IV./2.1.: Main case data of the presented dissection, IV./2.2.: Description of the dissection Page
  • Case report File
  • IV./2.3.: Subarachnoid haemorrhage Page
  • IV./2.4.: Berry aneurysm Page
  • IV./2.5.: Vascular malformations Page
  • IV. Pathology test Quiz
  • Chapter IV./3.: Radiological aspects of subarachnoid hemorrhage; IV./3.1.: Introduction Page
  • IV./3.2.: Computed tomography – CT Page
  • IV./3.3.: Magnetic resonance imaging – MR Page
  • IV./3.4.: Digital subtraction angiography – DSA, IV./3.5.: Ultrasound – US Page
  • IV./3.6.: Take home messages Page
  • IV. Radiology test Quiz
  • Chapter IV./4.: Subarachnoid hemorrhage – clinical approach Page
  • IV./4.1.: Epidemiology Page
  • IV./4.2.: Symptoms Page
  • IV./4.3.: Course of the disease Page
  • IV./4.4.: Additional diagnostics Page
  • IV./4.5.: Differential diagnosis Page
  • IV./4.6.: Therapy Page
  • IV. Clinical test Quiz
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  V. Large hemispheric infarction caused by ipsilateral internal carotid artery thrombosis

  • Chapter V./1.: Circulatory system of the brain; V./1.1.: Introduction Page
  • V./1.2.: Anterior cerebral circulation Page
  • V./1.3.: Posterior or vertebrobasilar cerebral circulation Page
  • V./1.4.: Arterial Circle of Willis Page
  • V./1.5.: Territorial organization of the circulation of the brain Page
  • V./1.6.: Persistent fetal arteries (persistent caroticobasilar anastomoses) Page
  • V. Anatomy test Quiz
  • Chapter V./2.: Pathological implications of the acute and chronic softening of the cerebral hemispheres Page
  • V./2.1.: Main case data of the presented dissection, IV./2.2.: Description of the dissection Page
  • Case report File
  • V./2.3.: Hemispheric acute and chronic softening of the brain Page
  • V. Pathology test Quiz
  • Chapter V./3.: Radiological aspects of hemispherical acute and chronic cerebral ischemia Page
  • V./3.1.: Stroke Page
  • V./3.2.: Radiological aspects of ischemic cerebral infarcts Page
  • V./3.3.: Take home messages Page
  • V. Radiology Quiz
  • Chapter V./4.: Large hemispheric infarction caused by ipsilateral internal carotid artery thrombosis Page
  • V./4.1.: Epidemiology Page
  • V./4.2.: Etiology Page
  • V./4.3.: Risk factors Page
  • V./4.4.: Physical examination Page
  • V./4.5.: Presentation Page
  • V./4.6.: Workup except neuroimaging Page
  • V./4.7.: Differential diagnosis Page
  • V./4.8.: Treatment Page
  • V. Clinical test Quiz
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  VI. Cerebral metastases

  • Chapter VI./1.: Major tracts and tract systems of the brain Page
  • VI./1.2.: The brain’s commissural tracts Page
  • VI./1.3.: Association tracts Page
  • VI./1.4.: Projection tracts Page
  • VI. Anatomy test Quiz
  • Chapter VI./2.:Pathological implications of cerebral metastases Page
  • VI./2.1.: Main case data of the presented dissection, VI./2.2.: Description of the dissection Page
  • Case report File
  • VI./2.3.: Issues of tumor malignancy Page
  • VI./2.4.: Issues of tumor metastizing Page
  • VI. Pathology test Quiz
  • Chapter VI./3.: Radiological aspects of cerebral metastasis; VI./3.1.: Introduction Page
  • VI./3.2.: Computed tomography – CT Page
  • VI./3.3.: Magnetic resonance imaging – MR Page
  • VI./3.4.: Take home messages Page
  • VI. Radiology test Quiz
  • Chapter VI./4.: Brain metastasis- Metastatic solitary melanoma Page
  • VI./4.1.: Epidemiology Page
  • VI./4.2.: Presentation Page
  • VI./4.3.: Workup Page
  • VI./4.4.: Differential diagnosis Page
  • VI./4.5.: Therapy Page
  • VI. Clinical test Quiz
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  VII. Meningioma

  • Chapter VII/1: Structures on the base of the brain; VII/1.1: Introduction Page
  • VII/1.2: General structure of the base of the brain Page
  • VII/1.3: Cranial nerves Page
  • VII/1.4: Vessels of the base of the brain Page
  • VII. Anatomy test Quiz
  • Chapter VII./2.: Pathological implications of meningioma Page
  • VII./2.1.: Main case data of the presented dissection, VII./2.2.: Description of the preparation Page
  • Case report File
  • VII./2.3.: Meningeoma Page
  • VII. Pathology test Quiz
  • Chapter VII./3.: Radiological aspects of meningeoma; VII./3.1.: Introduction Page
  • VII./3.2.: Computed tomography – CT Page
  • VII./3.3.: Magnetic resonance imaging – MR Page
  • VII./3.4.: Perfusion studies Page
  • VII./3.5.: Differential diagnostics; VII./3.6.: Angiography - embolisation; VII./3.7.: Nuclear medicine, isotope studies Page
  • VII./3.8.: Take home messages Page
  • VII. Radiology test Quiz
  • Chapter VII./4.: Clinical aspects of meningiomas Page
  • VII./4.1.: Epidemiology, etiology Page
  • VII./4.2.: Symptoms Page
  • VII./4.3.: Workup Page
  • VII./4.4.: Presentation, prognosis Page
  • VII./4.5.: Treatment Page
  • VII. Clinical test Quiz
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