File:Cerebral tuberculosis with dural sinus invasion (Radiopaedia 60353-68018 Axial non-contrast 67).jpg

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  • Radiopaedia case ID: 60353
  • Image ID: 38973231
  • Image stack position: 67/76
  • Plane projection: Axial
  • Aux modality: non-contrast
  • Modality: CT
  • System: Central Nervous System
  • Findings: 6 cm mass in the central occipital area close to the vertex with a 1.8 cm bony defect. The external component is cystic but the larger intracranial element is composed of solid enhancing soft tissue. This is irregular and extends along the posterior interhemispheric fissure and invades the sagittal sinus. 2.7 cm enhancing cystic lesion in the right occipital lobe. Gross edema of the occipitoparietal regions bilaterally. Comment: Large occipital skull/dural based mass The differential includes haemangioperitocytoma, dural lymphoma, malignant meningioma and far less likely tuberculosis.
Date Published: 29th May 2018
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/cerebral-tuberculosis-with-dural-sinus-invasion
Author Ian Bickle
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