Pericallosal lipoma

Case contributed by Ammar Haouimi
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Headaches

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
mri

There is an elongated curvilinear mass extending along the superior margin of the corpus callosum (thickness= 1.3 cm). It appears markedly hyperintense on T1WI and FLAIR, less hyperintense on T2WI with signal attenuation on sagittal T1 fat saturation. 

No evidence of callosal dysgenesis is seen.

Case Discussion

MRI features of a pericallosal lipoma (curvilinear type)

Additional contributor: Karima Chennaf, radiographer CIM "Aurès" Batna, Algeria 

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