Daniel E. Meltzer, MD

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December 14, 2013
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in an HIV-positive patient with cranial nerve defects

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in an HIV-positive patient with cranial nerve defects

A 48-year-old black man with a history of chronic hepatitis C and HIV, well controlled on highly active antiretroviral therapy, presented with a 3-month history of throbbing, intermittent right eye pain.

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November 01, 2012
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in an HIV-positive patient with cranial nerve defects

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in an HIV-positive patient with cranial nerve defects

A 48-year-old black man with a history of chronic hepatitis C and HIV, well controlled on highly active antiretroviral therapy, presented with a 3-month history of throbbing, intermittent right eye pain.

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November 01, 2012
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in an HIV-positive patient with cranial nerve defects

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in an HIV-positive patient with cranial nerve defects

A 48-year-old black man with a history of chronic hepatitis C and HIV, well controlled on highly active antiretroviral therapy, presented with a 3-month history of throbbing, intermittent right eye pain.

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September 10, 2011
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Intracranial hemorrhage as the initial presentation of gliosarcoma in a young woman

Intracranial hemorrhage as the initial presentation of gliosarcoma in a
		young woman

A 23-year-old female with no significant medical history developed a headache. On the evening of the following day, the headache was accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Her mother discovered her having a seizure the following morning and brought her immediately to the ED. She had another seizure and vomited upon arrival to the ED, and shortly thereafter, she was sent for a noncontrast head CT. An MRI was acquired 2 days later. Several days after these imaging studies, the patient underwent surgery.

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April 10, 2011
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MRI, CT findings in ALL with leptomeningeal disease

MRI, CT findings in ALL with leptomeningeal disease

A 27-year-old female with a past medical history of acute lymphoblastic leukemia presented with headache. She had previously received chemotherapy.

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February 10, 2011
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A classic presentation of endolymphatic sac tumor

A classic presentation of endolymphatic sac tumor

A 20-year-old female presented with left-sided headache and progressive sensorineural hearing loss. There was also a history of chronic left-sided visual impairment. Findings on the initial head CT prompted dedicated temporal bone CT and MR imaging, and then preoperative catheter angiography. Shortly afterward, the patient underwent surgical resection of a left temporal bone tumor.

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January 10, 2011
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Chondrosarcoma of the petroclival synchondrosis

Chondrosarcoma of the petroclival synchondrosis

The patient is a 57-year-old, right-handed, retired postal worker. He presented with a chief complaint of left-sided facial tingling. The episodes of paresthesia last only a few seconds, but have persisted for 7 years.