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*The [[pituitary]] mass may be evident and be hyperdense. | *The [[pituitary]] mass may be evident and be hyperdense. | ||
*Fluid debris levels may also be evident. | *Fluid debris levels may also be evident. | ||
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CT scan calcified meningioma.jpeg|Calcified meningioma <ref name="radio"> Image courtesy of Dr M Venkatesh [http://www.radiopaedia.org Radiopaedia](original file [http://radiopaedia.org/cases/calcified-meningioma-2 "here"]).[http://radiopaedia.org/licence Creative Commons BY-SA-NC]</ref> | |||
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[[ File:Empty sella syndrome CT gif.gif |thumb|center|400px|Case courtesy of Dr Chris O'Donnell, Empty sella in Sheehan's syndrome <ref>Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href="https://radiopaedia.org/cases/20261">rID: 20261</ref>]] | [[ File:Empty sella syndrome CT gif.gif |thumb|center|400px|Case courtesy of Dr Chris O'Donnell, Empty sella in Sheehan's syndrome <ref>Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href="https://radiopaedia.org/cases/20261">rID: 20261</ref>]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2] Iqra Qamar M.D.[3]
Overview
CT scan is preferred over MRI for visualization of calcification in a meningioma or a craniopharyngioma. Routine CT is insensitive to the diagnosis unless frank intracranial hemorrhage is present.The pituitary mass may be evident and be hyperdense.
CT
- CT scan is preferred over MRI for visualization of calcification in a meningioma or a craniopharyngioma
- Routine CT is insensitive to the diagnosis unless frank intracranial hemorrhage is present
- The pituitary mass may be evident and be hyperdense.
- Fluid debris levels may also be evident.
Gallery
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![Calcified meningioma [1]](/images/e/ec/CT_scan_calcified_meningioma.jpeg)
Calcified meningioma [1]
![Calcified meningioma [1]](/index.php/File:CT_scan_calcified_meningioma.jpeg)
References
- ↑ Image courtesy of Dr M Venkatesh Radiopaedia(original file "here").Creative Commons BY-SA-NC
- ↑ Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href="https://radiopaedia.org/cases/20261">rID: 20261