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Luxury perfusion
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Normal or increased perfusion of brain in subacute stroke
Identified on perfusion scan
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Planum sphenoidale
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Flat bit of sphenoid centrally, just posterior to cribriform plate
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Dorellos canal
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Houses Abducens nerve
From pontine cistern to cavernous sinus
Inflammation from petrous apicitis causing abducens nerve symptoms is called Gradenigo syndrome
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Meckels cave
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Houses trigeminal ganglion
Protrudes from posterior fossa, posterolateral to cavernous sinus
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Trigeminal nerve foramina
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Superior orbital fissure, foramen rotundum, foramen ovale
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DVA
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Malformation of veins draining normal vein
Most common cerebral vascular malformation
Caput medusae of veins draining to a single larger vein