CASE OF THE MONTH

2000

ANSWER

FOR AUG


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Figure 1&2 CT shows 2 hyperdense masses in the suprasellar and pineal regions. The latter contains calcifications and cystic areas. There is also obstructive hydrocephalus.

Figure 3&4 MR shows the masses are hypointense on T1WI and are very enhancing.

DIAGNOSIS :

Pineal and Suprasellar Germinomas

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