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Diffuse glioma

Case contributed by Sandeep Bhuta
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Headache and seizures

Patient Data

Age: 45 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 large cortically-based tumor with areas of FLAIR suppression is present. 

Case Discussion

This case almost certainly represents a diffuse glioma, however without histology and molecular markers distinguishing between an oligodendroglioma and an astrocytoma is difficult. 

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