Overview Brain

Question 1

Congenital Malformations

Answer 1

Chiari Malformations: 
--Chiari 1 
--Chiari 2
--Chiari 3
Hindbrain Malformations: 
--Dandy Walker Continuum
--Rhombencephalosynapsis
--Unclassified Cerebellar Dysplasias
--Molar Tooth Malformations (Joubert) 
--Cerebellar Hypoplasia
Disorders of Diverticulation/Cleavage
--Holoprosencephaly
--Syntelencephaly
--Septo-Optic Dysplasia
--Commissural Abnormalities
Malformations of Cortical Development
--Congenital Microcephaly
--Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
--Heterotopic Gray Matter
--Polymicrogyria
--Focal Cortical Dysplasia
--Lissencephaly
--Schizencephaly
--Hemimegalencephaly
Familial Tumor/Neurocutaneous Syndromes
--NF1
--NF2
--von Hippel-Lindau 
--Tuberous Sclerosis
--Sturge-Weber
--Meningioangiomatosis
--Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
--Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
--Encephalocraniocutaneous Lipomatosis
--Neurocutaneous Melanosis
--Aicardi Syndrome
--Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
--Schwannomatosis
--Turcot Syndrome
--Ataxia-Telangiectasia
--PHACES Syndrome

Question 2

Trauma

Answer 2

Primary Effects of CNS Trauma

• -Scalp and Skull Injuries
• -Missile and Penetrating Injuries
• -Epidural Hematoma, Classic
• -Epidural Hematoma, Variant
• -Acute Subdural Hematoma
• -Subacute Subdural Hematoma
• -Chronic Subdural Hematoma
• -Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
• -Cerebral Contusion
• -Diffuse Axonal Injury
• -Subcortical Injury
• -Pneumocephalus
• -Abusive Head Trauma

Secondary Effects of CNS Trauma

• -Intracranial Herniation Syndromes
• -Post-traumatic Brain Swelling
• -Traumatic Cerebral Ischemia/Infarction
• -Brain Death
• -Second Impact Syndrome
• -Traumatic Cerebrovascular Injury
• -Traumatic Carotid-Cavernous Fistula
• -Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
• -Leptomeningeal Cyst