SKULL BASE REGION Foramen magnum HISTOPATHOLOGY N/A PRIOR SURGICAL RESECTION No PERTINENT LABORATORY FINDINGS N/A Case description A 55-year-old woman was found to have a right foramen magnum lesion, most…
SKULL BASE REGION Petroclival/jugular foramen HISTOPATHOLOGY Paraganglioma PRIOR SURGICAL RESECTION Embolization PERTINENT LABORATORY FINDINGS N/A Case description This 44-year-old woman was investigated for left hypoacusis, tinnitus, and left hemitongue hypoesthesia…
SKULL BASE REGION Jugular foramen HISTOPATHOLOGY N/A PRIOR SURGICAL RESECTION No PERTINENT LABORATORY FINDINGS None Case description The patient is a 38-year-old female who was evaluated after 3 years of…
SKULL BASE REGION Jugular foramen HISTOPATHOLOGY Schwannoma originating from vagus nerve PRIOR SURGICAL RESECTION Yes PERTINENT LABORATORY FINDINGS None Case description The 30-year-old patient was incidentally found to have a…
SKULL BASE REGION Jugular foramen HISTOPATHOLOGY Paraganglioma PRIOR SURGICAL RESECTION Yes PERTINENT LABORATORY FINDINGS Elevated serum dopamine and norepinephrine Case description A 30-year-old patient was initially evaluated for palpitations, progressive…
SKULL BASE REGION Jugular foramen HISTOPATHOLOGY N/A PRIOR SURGICAL RESECTION No PERTINENT LABORATORY FINDINGS Normal blood and urine catecholamines/metanephrines Succinyl dehydrogenase subunit D (SDHD) mutation Case description The 19-year-old…
SKULL BASE REGION Jugular foramen HISTOPATHOLOGY Meningioma, meningothelial type with bony invasion PRIOR SURGICAL RESECTION Yes PERTINENT LABORATORY FINDINGS None Case description The patient presented with a recurrent meningioma of…
SKULL BASE REGION Jugular foramen HISTOPATHOLOGY N/A PRIOR SURGICAL RESECTION No PERTINENT LABORATORY FINDINGS None Case description The patient is a 78-year-old male who was incidentally found to have a…
SKULL BASE REGION Jugular foramen HISTOPATHOLOGY Capillary hemangioma PRIOR SURGICAL RESECTION Yes PERTINENT LABORATORY FINDINGS None Case description The patient is a 60-year-old male who presented with right unilateral conductive…
SKULL BASE REGION Petroclival HISTOPATHOLOGY N/A PRIOR SURGICAL RESECTION No PERTINENT LABORATORY FINDINGS N/A Case description The patient presented with rapid onset of neuropathic right facial pain, which persisted for…
