Secondary CNS lymphoma (typical)

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard , 7 May 2008
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Yaïr Glick, 11 Aug 2021

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SecondaryCNS Lymphomalymphoma: the typical appearance in patients with normal immunity is a solitary enhancing mass. This is typically of high density on non contrast CT (NCCT), and shows enhancement on post contrast.

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Confirmed secondaryCNS Lymphomalymphoma. 

The typical appearance in patients with normal immunity is a solitary enhancing mass. This is typically of high density on non contrast-contrast CT (NCCT), and demonstrated restriction on DWI.

Image courtesy of R. Larsen and A. Coulthard. Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia.

  • -<p>Confirmed secondary <a href="/articles/primary-cns-lymphoma">CNS Lymphoma.</a> </p><p>The typical appearance in patients with normal immunity is a solitary enhancing mass. This is typically of high density on non contrast CT (NCCT), and demonstrated restriction on DWI.</p><p>Image courtesy of R. Larsen and A. Coulthard. Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia.</p>
  • +<p>Confirmed secondary <a href="/articles/primary-cns-lymphoma">CNS lymphoma.</a> </p><p>The typical appearance in patients with normal immunity is a solitary enhancing mass. This is typically of high density on non-contrast CT (NCCT), and demonstrated restriction on DWI.</p><p>Image courtesy of R. Larsen and A. Coulthard. Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia.</p>

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