CASE OF THE MONTH

1999

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FOR DEC


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Figure 1 MRI(T1WI) shows a long spinal cord syrinx and the isointense tumour could not be clearly seen.

Figure 2 MRI(PDWI) shows the syrinx to be hyperintense and again the mass is isointense.

Figure 3 MRI (Gd-enhanced T1WI) demonstrates a strongly enhancing intramedullary mass in the upper cervical cord. Operative findings comfimed haemangioblastoma.

DIAGNOSIS :

Spinal cord haemangioblastoma

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