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Germinoma - suprasellar

contributed by Dr Frank Gaillard on May 29, 2012

Systems: Central Nervous System
Paediatrics
Endocrine
Tags: suprasellar
pineal
Modality: MRI (T1 C+)

From the case:

Germinoma - suprasellar - “This case illustrates typical appearances of a germinoma, tracking along the floor of the third ventricle and down the pituitary infundibulum. Rela...”

Used in the following article:

  • Central nervous system germinoma - “Intracranial germinomas (also known as dysgerminomas, or extra-gonadal seminomas) are a type of germ cell tumour, and are predominantly seen in pae...”

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