Multifocal intracranial tumoral lesions: neuroimaging and differential diagnosis with non-oncologic pathology.
A variety of intracranial tumours other than metastases may present as multiple lesions. The differentiation between them can mostly be made on their clinical signs and CT-MRI appearance. Nevertheless biopsy must be performed if the space-occupying lesions remain unclassifiable.
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Department of Radiology, AZ Middelheim, Antwerpen, Belgium.
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