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Mohmmed ali abdalhussain
19 years old
basra
A case of headache with right side
weakness.
Brain
MRI showed right cerebellar mass (PFT). Posterior fossa
approach with complete excision of the mass done at
7-6-06. Histopathologycal
results show medulloblastoma. The patient completely
freeing from any symptom until 6-3-07 when he complain
from repeated vomiting and right side weakness.
Brain
MRI showed recurrent tumour at the posterior fossa.
Urgent ventriculoperitoneal shunt
inserted
was done to decrease intracranial pressure. At 14-3-07
re-exploration and complete excision was done. The
histopathologycal results show medulloblastoma nodylar
type.
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Brain MRI
showed PFT

Brain MRI
6-3-07
showed
recurrent PFT
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Brain MRI
postop. PFT disappear |
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Rasmia Salh
35
years old
Basra-Alqurna
Headache with visual deterioration for 3 months.
Repeated vomiting and inability to walk for one month.
Brain CT scan revealed a 7x4 cm mass at left frontal
region. Surgical intervention on 13-2-07 with very
vascular tumor and she received 9 pints of blood. The
mass removed completely
and sent for histopathology.
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Brain CT
scan without contrast |

Brain CT
scan with contrast |
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Hashmia Hettee
70
years old
Alamara
Headache for one year,
complete paralysis of left side of the body
and
weakness of the right side. Brain MRI showed anterior
foramen magnum mass severely compressing the junction
of brain stem and spinal cord. Total excision was done
on 11-2-07, and sent for histopathology.
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Brain MRI without contrast |

Brain MRI with contrast |
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Abdalhussein kalaf
65
years old
Right sided weakness for one month with headache. Brain
CT scan revealed a big right frontal mass. Operated on 4-2-07, total
left frontal lobectomy was done and sent for
histopathology. The result showed diffuse astrocytoma
grade 2.
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Brain CT scan
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Brain MRI with contrast |
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Mohammad Ali
17
years old
Basra- Alqurna
A
case of headache with repeated vomiting for 3 months.
Brain CT scan showed a posterior fossa mass compressing
the fourth
ventricle causing hydrocephaly. Urgent
ventriculoperitoneal
shunt was done on 7-1-07.The vomiting and headache
disappeared. On 22-1-07, total removal of posterior
fossa mass and sent for histopathology which revealed desmoplastic medulloblastoma.
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Brain CT scan before surgery |

Brain CT scan after surgery |
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Zaher Mohammad
25
years old
Alnassiriyah
Complaining
of generalized
tonic clonic attack of fit. He had history of meningitis in the first year
of his life. In last 6 months, he received medication
for submandibular tuberculosis. Brain MRI showed left
frontal
suprasylvien
mass. Subtotal excision was done on
21-1-07, postoperatively
the patient became very well.
Histopathology revealed diffuse astrocytoma grade 2 ,so
he was sent for radiotherapy to complete his management.
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Brain CT scan |

Brain MRI T1 |
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Ali
aeralla
12
years old
Basra-5mile
Presented as scalp mass at right temporal area. Brain CT
scan revealed a bony erosion with soft tissue swelling.
Surgical total excision with removal of unhealthy bony
margin. Histopathology result showed a histiocytosis
mass.
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Brain CT scan bony defect |
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Nadra Sultan
45
years old
Basra-Alkebla
Headache
for 2 years. In the last 6 months she developed right sided parasthesia
and numbness with visual deterioration
on the right eye. Brain MRI showed parasellar mass
engulfing the right optic nerve and optic chiasm with pressure on
the left optic nerve. Surgical intervention under
microscopical field was done on 18-12-06. Complete freeing of the right optic
nerve, right carotid artery and left optic nerve. She
was very well in the post operative period and her
vision improved gradually. Histopathological result
showed meningioma.
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Brain MRI tumour
engulf
right optic nerve and carotid artery |

Brain CT scan after surgery
disappear tumour
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Hessna jlaw
70
years old
Aumra
One
year history of right sided weakness. Treated as
cerebrovascular accident. In last one month she
became Unable
to speech. Brain CT scan showed left convexity
meningioma. Surgery was done at 29-10-06 with complete
excision with dural base, dural graft use to close the
dural defect. In the 1st postoperative day she
started to have normal speech. In the 7th postoperative day, she was
discharged home with normal gait.
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Brain CT scan
left
convexity meningioma
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Mohammad Shaker
33 years old
Basra -Alharthee
4 months history of headache with vision deterioration,
and
hearing loss in the left ear. On examination,
bilateral papilledema with left sided facial palsy and
absent left corneal reflex . Brain CT and MRI scan
showed cerebellopontine angle tumor. Surgery was done on
13-10-06 with left sub occipital approach and debulking was done. On the 1st
postoperative day ,the patient was very well with
on more
headache and gradual improvement of his vision. Histopathology
result revealed schwannoma (a benign tumor with a very response
to gamma knife) ,so he was sent for gamma knife
for removal of ruminant part of the tumour.
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Brain CT scan |

Brain MRI |
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Ashwaq Dakal
26 years old
Alnassiriyah-Alssader city
A case of severe backache for 4 months not responding to
medication. When she visited my private clinic, she was
severely ill with severe tenderness at dorsolumber region.
She had rapid response to steroid.
Dorsolumber
MRI showed extradural hyperintese lesion extend from
D11-D12. Dorsal laminectomy with complete excision of
mass was done on 15-5-06 histopathology revealed spinal
cord lymphoma. she was sent for chemotherapy . On
11-1-07, she visited my
private clinic and her new MRI
showed complete
resolution of the mass.
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MRI extradural hyperintese lesion extend from D11-D12
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11-1-07 MRI complete resolution |