SEEPING INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM SIMULATING NEOPLASM
- 1 January 1941
- journal article
- other
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Neurology & Psychiatry
- Vol. 45 (1) , 86-104
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archneurpsyc.1941.02280130096006
Abstract
Two cases will be reported and 6 others from the literature noted in which an intracranial aneurysm gave rise to chronic increase in intracranial pressure. The features serving to differentiate cases of this lesion from those of neoplasm will be indicated. In the first case the lesion in the corpus callosum was one of the most sharply circumscribed on record, and the localizing signs thereof will be discussed. REPORT OF CASES Case 1.— History. —A woman aged 57, the wife of a college president, entered the Billings Hospital on Oct. 2, 1938, having been referred to Dr. Percival Bailey by Dr. A. Richard Kent, of Springfield, Ohio. The symptoms of her illness had begun suddenly seven weeks previously. While glancing in a mirror she felt an indescribable feeling of terror come over her, noted that her pupils were dilated and threw herself on the bed. She became unconscious and remainedThis publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: