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| *'''''1. Brain MRI scan is helpful in the diagnosis of cerebral ganglioglioma. On MRI of the brain, ganglioglioma is characterized by:'''''<ref name=dd>MRI findings of ganglioglioma. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/ganglioglioma</ref>
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| :T1
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| *Solid component iso- to hypointense
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| :T1 C+ (Gd)
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| *Solid component variable contrast enhancement
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| :T2
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| *Hyperintense solid component
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| *Variable signal in the cystic component
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| *Peritumoral flair/T2 edema is rare
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| :T2 (GE/SWI)
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| *Calcified areas shows blooming signal loss
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| *'''''2. MRI scan of the [[spinal cord]] is helpful in the diagnosis of spinal cord ganglioglioma. On MRI of the spinal cord, ganglioglioma is characterized by:'''''<ref name=ddd> Imaging findings of spinal cord ganglioglioma. Dr Ayush Goel and Dr Sara Wein et al. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/spinal-ganglioglioma</ref>
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| :T1
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| *Mixed signal intensity
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| :T1 C+ (Gd)
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| *Patchy or no enhancement
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| :T2
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| *High intensity
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| *Surrounding [[edema]] is rare
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| :Gradient echo
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| *[[Calcification]] is common, low signal with blooming
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| ==References== | | ==References== |