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ea0016p161 | Clinical cases | ECE2008

Coincidence of a diaphragma sellae meningioma and two different pituitary adenoma subtypes in a single intra- and suprasellar lesion

Kreutzer Juergen , Buchfelder Michael , Nimsky Christopher , Blumcke Ingmar , von keller Boris , Saeger Walter , Buslei Rolf

Objective: Despite a wide variety of differential diagnosis, modern MRI imaging usually enables a good preoperative evaluation of the aetiology in most cases with scull base and sellar lesions. However, in some cases MRI visualization alone may also be misleading with a consecutive need to adapt intraoperative strategies.Clinical presentation: The case of a 67-year-old male patient with the history of a bacterial meningitis, visual deterioration and the ...