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Differential Diagnosis
Ventricles, Periventricular Regions
Anatomically Based Differentials
Cerebral Aqueduct/Periaqueductal Lesion
Cerebral Aqueduct/Periaqueductal Lesion
Chang Yueh Ho, MD; Karen L. Salzman, MD
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

    ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

    • Key Differential Diagnosis Issues

      • Helpful Clues for Common Diagnoses

        • Helpful Clues for Less Common Diagnoses

          • Helpful Clues for Rare Diagnoses

            Selected References

            1. Abdel Razek AA et al: Magnetic resonance imaging of malformations of midbrain-hindbrain. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 40(1):14-25, 2016
            2. Dudesek A et al: CLIPPERS: chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids. Review of an increasingly recognized entity within the spectrum of inflammatory central nervous system disorders. Clin Exp Immunol. 175(3):385-96, 2014
            3. Del Brutto OH et al: Isolated brainstem cysticercosis: a review. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 115(5):507-11, 2013
            4. Fayeye O et al: Mesencephalic enlarged Virchow-Robin spaces in a 6-year-old boy: a case-based update. Childs Nerv Syst. 26(9):1155-60, 2010
            5. Righini A et al: MR imaging of the superior profile of the midbrain: differential diagnosis between progressive supranuclear palsy and Parkinson disease. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 25(6):927-32, 2004
            6. Tubbs RS et al: Degree of tectal beaking correlates to the presence of nystagmus in children with Chiari II malformation. Childs Nerv Syst. 20(7):459-61, 2004
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            DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

              ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

              • Key Differential Diagnosis Issues

                • Helpful Clues for Common Diagnoses

                  • Helpful Clues for Less Common Diagnoses

                    • Helpful Clues for Rare Diagnoses

                      Selected References

                      1. Abdel Razek AA et al: Magnetic resonance imaging of malformations of midbrain-hindbrain. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 40(1):14-25, 2016
                      2. Dudesek A et al: CLIPPERS: chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids. Review of an increasingly recognized entity within the spectrum of inflammatory central nervous system disorders. Clin Exp Immunol. 175(3):385-96, 2014
                      3. Del Brutto OH et al: Isolated brainstem cysticercosis: a review. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 115(5):507-11, 2013
                      4. Fayeye O et al: Mesencephalic enlarged Virchow-Robin spaces in a 6-year-old boy: a case-based update. Childs Nerv Syst. 26(9):1155-60, 2010
                      5. Righini A et al: MR imaging of the superior profile of the midbrain: differential diagnosis between progressive supranuclear palsy and Parkinson disease. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 25(6):927-32, 2004
                      6. Tubbs RS et al: Degree of tectal beaking correlates to the presence of nystagmus in children with Chiari II malformation. Childs Nerv Syst. 20(7):459-61, 2004