Case 41-1986

Abstract
Presentation of Case First admission. A 16-year-old boy was admitted to the hospital because of a brain tumor.The patient was known to have had seizures during the first two years of his life. He was treated at another hospital with "removal of water from the brain." During the 18 months before admission he had periodic bilateral diffuse headaches, which were infrequently associated with vomiting and were relieved by aspirin. Four months before admission the headaches increased in severity and frequency, often occurring daily, and he began to have transient episodes of "foggy" vision in both eyes. Two weeks . . .
Keywords