Presentation
History of mechanical fall, head injury, loss of consciousness for 30 minutes
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Thalamic glioma
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Heterogeneously enhancing lesion is noted involving the right thalamus including the right cerebral peduncle and midbrain, compressing the third ventricle and the posterior body of the right lateral ventricle causing midline shift.
The tumor shows high signal on T2 and FLAIR, low signal on T1 with central areas of diffusion restriction.
Acute supratentorial hydrocephalus noted with CSF permeation.
Case Discussion
Imaging features point towards thalamic glioma.