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Case #12

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Demographics: 47 years old, Male
Indication: Trauma

Case #12

Findings

  • No acute intracranial abnormality
  • Peripherally calcified, low attenuation pineal lesion
  • Calcified intracranial atherosclerosis
  • Left maxillary and right frontal sinus polyps/mucous retention cysts

Diagnosis

Pineal lesion

Sample Report

No acute intracranial abnormality.

Peripherally calcified, low attenuation pineal lesion measuring 18 x 14 mm. Recommend nonemergent brain MRI with and without contrast for further evaluation.

Calcified intracranial atherosclerosis.

Left maxillary and right frontal sinus polyps/mucous retention cysts.

Discussion

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References

  • Smith AB, Rushing EJ, Smirniotopoulos JG. From the archives of the AFIP: lesions of the pineal region: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics 2010; 30: 2001-2020.

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