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Head CT scan is helpful in the diagnosis of atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor. On head CT scan, atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor is characterized by an ill defined, asymmetrical, hypoattenuated, isodense mass with lack of mass effect.<ref name=ctatrt1><CT brain radiographic features of Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour. Dr Bruno Di Muzio and A.Prof Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/atypical-teratoidrhabdoid-tumour. Accessed on December 16, 2015</ref> | |||
==CT== | ==CT== | ||
*Head CT scan is helpful in the diagnosis of atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor. | |||
*On head CT scan, atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor is characterized by:<ref name=ctatrt1><CT brain radiographic features of Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour. Dr Bruno Di Muzio and A.Prof Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/atypical-teratoidrhabdoid-tumour. Accessed on December 16, 2015</ref> | |||
:*Isodense mass | |||
:*Lack of mass effect | |||
:*Hypoattenuation to the involved brain parenchyma | |||
:*Ill defined asymmetry | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]
Overview
Head CT scan is helpful in the diagnosis of atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor. On head CT scan, atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor is characterized by an ill defined, asymmetrical, hypoattenuated, isodense mass with lack of mass effect.[1]
CT
- Head CT scan is helpful in the diagnosis of atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor.
- On head CT scan, atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor is characterized by:[1]
- Isodense mass
- Lack of mass effect
- Hypoattenuation to the involved brain parenchyma
- Ill defined asymmetry
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 <CT brain radiographic features of Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour. Dr Bruno Di Muzio and A.Prof Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/atypical-teratoidrhabdoid-tumour. Accessed on December 16, 2015