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  • Radiopaedia case ID: 42209
  • Image ID: 18724782
  • Image stack position: 10/153
  • Plane projection: Axial
  • Aux modality: T1
  • Modality: MRI
  • System: Central Nervous System
  • Findings: FLAIR hyperintensity in the right frontal parietal temporal region, with mild FLAIR hyperintensity extending to the ependymal surface of the right lateral ventricle posteriorly is noted, with areas of enhancement embedded within it. Although there is T2 shine through, there are also regions of true diffusion restriction, including at the areas of enhancement but also within the nonenhancing FLAIR hyperintensity. MRS demonstrates moderate choline elevation and small to moderate lactate peaks with reduced NAA. Elevation of cerebral blood volume (CBV) is prominent. Incidental left anterior temporal arachnoid cyst. Conclusion Features are those of a diffuse primary brain tumor. Increased cellularity and perfusion suggest a higher grade (III or IV).
Date Published: 15th Jan 2016
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/anaplastic-astrocytoma-idh-wild-type-pseudoprogression
Author Frank Gaillard
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