Quadrigeminal plate lipoma

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis certain

Patient Data

Age: Adult

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

mri

Small high T1 and high T2 signal mass in the quadrigeminal cistern which follows fat signal on all sequences and demonstrates chemical shift artifact on T2. 

Case Discussion

Intracranial lipomas are uncommon and usually incidental findings. 

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