Sarcoidosis of the Skull: A Systematic Review.

Background: Lesions of the skull make up a small but important part of neurosurgical practice. Several systemic disorders may involve the cranial vault including neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions. Sarcoidosis of the skull is a little-known cause of calvarial involvement that has been rarely reported in the literature.

Orbito-cranial gunshot injury: the case of the missing entrance wound.

This paper presents the case of a 68 years old male who was admitted to the hospital after being attacked by another person. The main clinical signs were confusion and severe periorbital edema, findings of gunshot injury were not evident initially. However, a CT scan showed findings compatible with an orbito-cranial perforating gunshot injury.