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pineocytoma

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"T1: hypo- to isointense to brain parenchyma"

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"T1 C+ (Gd): solid components vividly enhance"

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Litotes

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"As is the case with the rest of the pineal gland, pineocytomas do not have a well-formed blood brain barrier and as such enhance vividly with contrast ⁶."

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Acronyms

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"other neuronal markers (e.g. MAPT, chromogranin-A, 5-HT etc..): variable"

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Accepted Abbreviations

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"other neuronal markers (e.g. MAPT, chromogranin-A, 5-HT etc..): variable"

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List Caps

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"NeuN: negative"

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Strong

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"T1: hypo- to isointense to brain parenchyma"

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"T2"

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"T1 C+ (Gd): solid components vividly enhance"

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Semicolons

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"Under light microscopy, pineocytomas are composed of small cells similar in appearance to normal pinealocytes, arranged in sheets; pineocytomatous pseudorosettes are characteristic and not seen in normal pineal gland tissue ⁹."

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