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Meningioma - invasive

Case contributed by: Dr Vic Venu

Presentation:

Headaches increasing over past few months.

Patient Data:

Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
Race: Caucasian
From the case: Meningioma - invasive
Modality: MRI

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T2

Large extra-axial mass in the anterior cranial fossa with surrounding oedema.

Case Discussion:

Although invasive meningiomas (which this was confirmed to be) more frequently have oedema, oedema per se is not a good predictor of invasivness. 

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