Publications by authors named "Ken Kunugitani"
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- * A 51-year-old female patient developed a large hemorrhagic malignant perineurioma in her retroperitoneum, leading to critical complications like inferior vena cava obstruction, requiring extensive surgery.
- * Post-surgery, the patient underwent radiotherapy but unfortunately succumbed to disease progression, indicating the need for more effective treatment strategies and highlighting an NF2 mutation as a potential therapeutic target.
The pathophysiology of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) differs in terms of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure and imaging-related characteristics. A 51-year-old man presented with optic nerve papillary edema, visual disturbance, bilateral abducens nerve palsy, and a wide-based gait. Imaging showed characteristic findings of IIH and disproportionately enlarged subarachnoid space hydrocephalus (DESH) - characteristic of iNPH.
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