4. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome A cervical rib (an abnormal pair of ribs above the first pair of ribs) can press on the nerves of the brachial plexus at their exit from the thorax to an arm and cause pain, numbness, pins and needles in the shoulder blade and pain, coldness and weakness in...
Lumbar puncture performed on suspicion of meningitis revealed intracranial hemorrhage. Brain CT and MRI disclosed a large hematoma located in the left thalamus and localized dilatation of the inferior horn of the left lateral ventricle. He was diagnosed as having choroid plexus angioma and surgical ...