The best imaging modality for the diagnosis of myxopapillary ependymoma is magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) because of its superior soft-tissue contrast. MRI is helpful in identifying the extent of the tumor and its relationship to intraspinal structures.
Clinical History: A Patient presented with complains of lower back pain.
RADIOLOGICAL FINDINGS:
Findings are suggestive of homogeneously enhancing intradural neoplastic lesion in the spinal canal at L2 to L4 levels
- possibility of filum terminale myxopapillary ependymoma.
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L.S.SPINE
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3.0 MRI · CT SCAN
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