File:CNS manifestations of NF1 - optic pathway glioma, neurofibroma, dural ectasia (Radiopaedia 37874-61838 Axial STIR 9).jpg

From NC Commons
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Summary:

Description
  • Radiopaedia case ID: 37874
  • Image ID: 32427896
  • Image stack position: 9/15
  • Plane projection: Axial
  • Aux modality: STIR
  • Study description: Follow-up MRI orbits
  • Study findings: Limited sequences. Thickened non-enhancing optic nerves and optic chiasm. The intra-orbital nerves appear normal in size, and posteriorly the glioma extends to, not beyond, the hypothalamus.
  • Modality: MRI
  • System: Central Nervous System
  • Findings: Bulky optic chiasm, extending into the intracranial optic nerves, in keeping with an optic pathway glioma. These extend to the superior orbital foramina. Normal pituitary fossa and infundibulum. Normal brainstem. White matter hyperintensity in right centrum semiovale (maybe a FASI or related to small vessel change). Otherwise normal intra-axial signal.
Date Published: 4th Sep 2017
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/cns-manifestations-of-nf1-optic-pathway-glioma-neurofibroma-dural-ectasia-1
Author Derek Smith
Permission
(Permission-reusing-text)
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

Licensing:

Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current17:05, 28 August 2021Thumbnail for version as of 17:05, 28 August 2021256 × 256 (15 KB) (talk | contribs)Radiopaedia project rID:37874 (batch #8458-27 B9)

There are no pages that use this file.

Metadata