Case 8 Hemangiopericytoma
Burak Sade and Joung H. Lee
Fig. 8.1 (A) T1-weighted postcontrast axial and (B) coronal magnetic resonance images showing a diffusely enhancing 8-cm perisellar mass originating from the anterior clinoid process. Note the significant midline shift and ventricular dilatation.
- A 17-year-old right-handed boy presents with a few months’ history of behavioral changes and worsening school performance.
- His neurologic evaluation is significant for severe visual deterioration at the level of light perception and central-type facial weakness on the left side.
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the brain is presented in Fig. 8.1.
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