MR imaging characteristics of tumefactive demyelinating lesions and glioma patients
Patient No. | Age (y)/Sex | Lesion | Lesion Size (cm) | Enhancement | Edema | Mass Effect | Necrosis/Cystic Degeneration | Lesion Delineation | Heterogeneity | Additional Lesions |
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1 | 50/F | TDL | 2.9 | 50% | +++ | + | Yes | Ill | Yes | No |
2 | 46/F | TDL | 1.7 | 30% | − | − | No | Well | No | Yes |
3 | 25/M | TDL | 1.8 | 10% | + | + | Yes | Ill | Yes | Yes |
4 | 57/M | TDL | 1.2 | <5% | + | − | Yes | Ill | Yes | Yes |
5 | 41/F | TDL | 2.8 | <5% | + | + | No | Ill | No | No |
6 | 49/F | TDL | 2.1 | 30% | + | + | Yes | Well | No | No |
7 | 51/M | AA | 2.7 | 50% | ++ | ++ | Yes | Intermediate | Yes | Yes |
8 | 39/M | AA | 1.4 | 90% | + | + | No | Ill | Yes | Yes |
9 | 44/M | AO | 4.3 | 50% | +++ | +++ | Yes | Ill | Yes | No |
10 | 28/M | AA | 1.9 | 90% | + | + | No | Ill | No | Yes |
11 | 38/M | AMG | 1.4 | 90% | ++ | + | No | Intermediate | No | No |
12 | 38/M | AA | 1.7 | 10% | + | + | Yes | Ill | Yes | Yes |
13 | 80/M | AMG | 3.5 | 80% | + | ++ | Yes | Well | Yes | No |
14 | 25/F | AA | 4.8 | 50% | ++ | ++ | Yes | Ill | Yes | No |
15 | 60/M | GBM | 2.3 | 80% | + | + | Yes | Ill | Yes | Yes |
16 | 34/M | GBM | 5.2 | 50% | +++ | +++ | Yes | Ill | Yes | Yes |
Note.—TDL indicates tumefactive demyelinating lesion; AA, anaplastic astrocytoma; AO, anaplastic oligodendroglioma; AMG, anaplastic mixed glioma; GBM, glioblastoma multiforme.