CT and MRI Evaluation of Brain Tumour & Tumour like Conditions at Medical College Hospital, Bikaner.
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR) - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 5
Abstract
Background: Intra cranial tumors could originate from brain, pituitary gland, skull, embryonic tissues, spinal cord and meningeam also could be metastasis from other parts of body. Method: This study includes 30 cases of brain tumour and tumour like conditions suspected clinically & evaluated on the basis of radiological imaging modalities, mainly CT scan & MR imaging, during the study period of Jan.2017 to July 2017 at PBM SP medical college, Bikaner. Results: The most common CNS neoplasm is glioma (8 patients). Most common malignant neoplasm is metastasis (6 patients). Least common variants are lipoma, paraganglioma, medulloblastoma ( reported only one case).Most common condition that mimic tumour is vascular malformation. Conclusion: MRI has better diagnostic accuracy than CT scan.
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Dr. Deepika Meena
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