Presentation
Seizures
Patient Data
Age: 30
Gender: Male
From the case:
Cerebral cavernous malfomation
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Multilobulated abnormal signal intensity lesion in the left parietal lobe involving grey as well as white matter, showing mixed signal intensity on T2-weighted images with hypointense hemosiderin rim. It shows characteristic "popcorn" appearance, measures approximately 3.2 x 1.3 cm in transverse and AP dimensions respectively. No surrounding edema/mass effect. No hydrocephalus or midline shift.
From the case:
Cerebral cavernous malfomation
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Focal high attenuation area identified in the posterior region of left frontal lobe.
Case Discussion
Findings in keeping with a cavernoma.