Spinal meningioma

Case contributed by Gagandeep Choudhary
Diagnosis probable

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

mri

Intradural extramedullary mass in lower thoracic region arising from the dorsal theca with prominent dural tail. This almost certainly represents a spinal meningioma.

Case Discussion

 Unfortunately histological proof is unavailable in this case, although the imaging appearances are compelling for a spinal meningioma, which is almost certainly the histology. 

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