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choroid-plexus-papilloma

Strong List Colon Position

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"T1: typically isointense compared to the adjacent brain; may be somewhat hypointense"

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"T1 C+ (Gd): marked enhancement, tends to be homogeneous"

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"Diffusion: No diffusion restriction ¹¹"

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"Perfusion: elevated rCBV may be seen¹²"

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Citation Preceding Space

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"Perfusion: elevated rCBV may be seen¹²"

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List Caps

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"Diffusion: No diffusion restriction ¹¹"

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"Perfusion: elevated rCBV may be seen¹²"

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Acronyms

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"decreased NAA"

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"atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour (AT/RT)"

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"atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour (AT/RT)"

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Strong

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"When located in the posterior fossa in children (less common), other tumours to be considered include:"

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"In adults, and depending on location, consider:"

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There Is

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"The tumours are usually well-defined lobulated masses, either iso- or somewhat hyperdense compared to the adjacent brain. There is associated hydrocephalus. They usually enhance homogeneously, demonstrating an irregular, frond-like pattern that results in a cauliflower-like appearance. If there is markedly heterogeneous contrast enhancement, a choroid plexus carcinoma should be suspected ⁴."

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Semicolons

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"T1: typically isointense compared to the adjacent brain; may be somewhat hypointense"

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Links

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