MR imaging of a metastasis in a meningioma.
We describe the MRI findings in a case of metastasis of a parotid adenocarcinoma into an intracranial meningioma. The lateral part of the tumour had atypical signal characteristics, suggesting the presence of another tumour in the meningioma.
Van Zandijcke
M
M
Department of Neurology, Algemeen Ziekenhuis St-Jan, Brugge, Belgium.
Casselman
J
J
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000556:secondary*; D008579:Meningioma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*