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Imaging of pineal apoplexy
R A Koenigsberg1, S Faro, R Marino
1Department of Radiological Sciences, Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19129, USA.
Clinical Imaging
|April 1, 1996
Summary
This study details two rare instances of hemorrhagic pineal cysts, offering insights into their appearance on computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. These findings aid in diagnosing these uncommon neurological conditions.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Radiology
- Neurosurgery
Background:
- Pineal cysts are common intracranial cysts, typically benign.
- Hemorrhagic transformation of pineal cysts is an infrequent event.
- Understanding imaging features is crucial for diagnosis and management.