Germ Cell Tumors of the Sellar Region

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Fig. 37.1 Germ cell tumor. (a) Sagittal T1-weighted pre-gadolinium image. (b) Sagittal T1-weighted post-gadolinium image. (c, d) Coronal T1-weighted post-gadolinium image. There is a lobular, heterogeneously enhancing mass in the…

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Invasive Fungal Sinusitis and Fungal Abscess of the Sella

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Fig. 52.1 Allergic fungal sinusitis. (a) Sagittal T1-weighted precontrast image. (b) Sagittal CT image with contrast enhancement. (c) Coronal T1-weighted gadolinium-enhanced image. There is expansion of the sphenoid sinus containing…

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Silent Corticotroph (ACTH) Adenomas

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Fig. 14.1 Silent corticotroph (ACTH) adenoma. (a, b) Sagittal T1-weighted post-gadolinium image. (c) Coronal T1-weighted post-gadolinium image. There is a large, heterogeneously enhancing sellar mass with suprasellar extension and encasement…

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Olfactory Neuroblastoma and Sellar Neuroblastoma

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Fig. 38.1 Olfactory neuroblastoma. (a) Sagittal T1-weighted precontrast image. (b) Coronal T1-weighted gadolinium-enhanced image. (c, d) Axial fat-saturated T1-weighted gadolinium-enhanced image. There is a large, heterogeneously enhancing mass centered in…

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Spindle Cell Oncocytoma

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Fig. 43.1 Spindle cell oncocytoma. (a) Sagittal T1-weighted gadolinium-enhanced MR image. (b) Coronal T1-weighted gadolinium-enhanced image. An enhancing mass centered in the sella is eroding the upper clivus, with suprasellar…

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Iatrogenic Pituitary Abscess

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Fig. 75.1 Postoperative pituitary abscess. (a) Sagittal T1-weighted gadolinium-enhanced MR image. (b) Coronal T1-weighted gadolinium-enhanced image. A peripherally enhancing lesion in the sella displaces the pituitary stalk superiorly. The wall…

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The Normal Pituitary Gland

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Fig. 8.1 Sagittal T1-weighted image without contrast. (1) clivus; (2) pons; (3) third ventricle; (4) sphenoid sinus; (a) anterior pituitary gland; (p) posterior pituitary gland; asterisk indicates pituitary stalk Fig….

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