Myxopapillary ependymoma

Case contributed by Ammar Ashraf , 9 Feb 2021
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Ammar Ashraf, 11 Feb 2021

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Well-defined, longitudinally oriented intradural extramedullary spinal lesion at D12-L2 level. It is of low signal intensityisointense on T1, high signal intensityhyperintense on T2 weighted images, and showsvivid enhancement on post contrast images. It measures 1.6 x 1.2 x 8.2 cm and is displacing the cord anteriorly. L1 No internal hemorrhage or diffusion restriction is seen. L1-L2 focal posterior central disc along with the aforementioned extramedullary lesion causing spinal canal stenosis and cord compression. Normal No suspicious marrow signal of the lumbar vertebrae, without any suspicious focal lesionabnormality is seen.   

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