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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

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