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Description
  • Radiopaedia case ID: 70895
  • Image ID: 51527624
  • Image stack position: 12/76
  • Plane projection: Axial
  • Aux modality: T1
  • Study description: MRI brain
  • Study findings: There are multiple T1 hypointense and T2 hyperintense lesions which suppress on FLAIR with a thin FLAIR hyperintense rim. There is minimal contrast enhancement and surrounding vasogenic edema. This constellation of findings is consistent with cryptococcus gelatinous pseudocysts. A number of lesions (>10) display contrast enhancement and are associated with surrounding vasogenic edema. These lesions are in keeping with cryptococcomas. The lesion within the right occipital lobe exhibits mild restricted diffusion. No leptomeningeal enhancement or nodularity to indicate meningitis.
  • Modality: MRI
  • System: Interventional
  • Findings: There are multiple (at least 7) enhancing lesions within the basal ganglia bilaterally. The largest lesion within the left internal capsule measures 16 mm in maximal dimension.
Date Published: 8th Sep 2019
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/cns-cryptococcosis-3
Author James Harvey
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