Germinoma of the third ventricle
Diagnosis almost certain
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Intracranial germinomas (also known asdysgerminomasextra extra-gonadal seminomas) are a type ofgerm germ cell tumour, and are predominantly seen in paediatric populations. They tend to occur in the midline, either at the pineal region (majority) or along the floor of the third ventricle/suprasellar region.
-<p><strong>Intracranial germinomas</strong> (also known as <strong>dysgerminomas</strong>, or <strong>extra-gonadal seminomas</strong>) are a type of <a href="/articles/germ-cell-tumours">germ cell tumour</a>, and are predominantly seen in paediatric populations. They tend to occur in the midline, either at the pineal region (majority) or along the floor of the third ventricle/suprasellar region. </p>- +<p><strong>Intracranial germinomas</strong> (also known as dysgerminomas, or extra-gonadal seminomas) are a type of germ cell tumour, and are predominantly seen in paediatric populations. They tend to occur in the midline, either at the pineal region (majority) or along the floor of the third ventricle/suprasellar region. </p>
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Central nervous system germinoma
Note the enhancing massesEnhancing soft tissue is seen involving pineal gland and infundibular recess, fairly characteristic of central nervous system germinoma.
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