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27. When CSF passes through the foramen of Luschka this results in filling of the subarachnoid space of the cisterns and the cerebral cortex. The level at which CSF enters the subarachnoid space is called the cerebellomedullary cistern.
38. Well done guys! Pia and arachanoid mater. The arachanoid is the middle layer, lying directly underneath the dura. The pia mater lies below the arachnoid mater and is tightly adhered to the surface of the brain.
45. Most cases of cauda equina result from disc protrusion. The intervertebral discs are a secondary cartilaginous joint. They have a tough outer layer and a gelatinous core. Cartilaginous end plate of each disc attaches to the bony endplate of vertebrae. #BBCbD
We're wishing #RaulJimenez all the best. Head injuries are no joke and we wanted to give an insight into why he might have needed surgery. /1
(Written originally by @AbbieTutt for Brainbook.
(2) We've worked with incredible artists over the years to help patients understand their disease or procedure better. Visually we've used #art to travel through a patient's journey and explain #neuroscience
(2) Meninges: meningitis, ependymitis. (3)Extra-axial which includes extradural or subdural empyema (4) ventricles and includes ventriculitis. #BBLive
23. Uncal herniation, and ipsilateral unilateral dilated pupil. Which cranial nerve is usually affected?
Case courtesy of Dr Matt Skalski, https://t.co/R4rPTuN9gJ, rID: 45683
An illustrated introduction to brain aneurysm. Have a read of the educational article written and illustrated by Dr Ciléin Kearns @artibiotics https://t.co/n2gV6f6lbG
#MedEd #aneurysms #Neuro #SoMe #TBI #premed #Nsurg
Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy (ETV) is a specialised procedure used for certain hydrocephalus patients. Article written by @tumpastasa and illustrated @Merlin_Draws
#nsurg #MedEd #Medtwitter #neuroscience #Brainbook #SoMe
https://t.co/S5GYav3wGB