CNS lymphoma

Case contributed by Lukas Miksik
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Headache for two weeks. Nausea. Bradypsychia.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
mri

Juxtaventricular intraaxial lesion on the left above basal ganglia with marked mass effect and perifocal edema. Another mass in the suprasellar region. Both lesions express marked restriction of diffusion and relatively homogeneous enhancement. 

Case Discussion

The diagnosis of CNS lymphoma was confirmed by biopsy (DLBCL). 

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