Petroclival meningioma

Case contributed by Terrazas
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Headache and blurring of vision. No significant neurological deficits otherwise.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male

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

mri

A strongly enhancing mass lesion arising extra-axially from the clivus region causes some brainstem and infundibular compression.

Case Discussion

This case shows the morphology of petroclival meningioma, although the final histopathological diagnosis is not confirmed.

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