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History

Age: 39 :: Gender: woman

Patient History

39 year-old woman with several month history of bilateral hemianopsia, worse in the morning

Exam


Physical Exam and Laboratory

several month history of bilateral hemianopsia


Imaging

Imaging - Review Images for PT: 7283

Findings


Summary of Findings

Large cicrumscribed midline mass overlying the planum sphenoidale causing "cortical buckling" of adjacent brain parenchyma. Postcontrast images demonstrate enhancement of the periperipheral portion of the tumor, with a central non-enhancing region.


Imaging

Imaging - Review Images for PT: 7283

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Differential Diagnosis

metastasis
glioma
lymphoma
meningioma


Imaging

Imaging - Review Images for PT: 7283

Diagnosis


Diagnosis

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Case Contributor and Editor
Topic Author: MS-4 USU Teaching File
Submitted by: Courtney T Tripp - Author Info
Case/Image Editor: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D. - Editor Info
Case Accepted: :: Revised: :: Submitted:
COW: 193 :: CME Start: 20040629 :: CME End: 20110417 :: CME Review Due: 20121113 :: Reviewer: 2
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