MedPix® Patient Chart - Case No: 3769 :: - Review Images

This is a 3 y/o boy with right arm and leg weakness. There was a mass in the neck that had increased in size over the past 10 months.

A 5 X 6cm mass in the postero-lateral aspect of the right side of his neck.

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There is a large mass in the anterior and posterior right perivertebral space from the occiput to the thoracic inlet. Notice the epidural extension of the mass into the spinal canal, causing severe cord displacement and spinal canal stenosis. This mass is isointense to muscle on the T1-weighted images. The T2-weighted images demonstrate diffuse high signal. There is avid contrast enhancement on the post-gadolinium images.

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Treatment not available without Diagnosis

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