8. Superficial trauma with primary brain tumor

HMPAO-SPECT perfusion images:
HMPAO, Thallim, T2-MRI and overlay slices in transaxial plane



Tc-HMPAO


201-Thallium


MRI


HMPAO-MRI


Tl-MRI

  • Intense thallium uptake in the region of the scalp (right temporal region).
  • Large left temporoparietal perfusion defect secondary to treatment of glioblastoma
  • Faint left posterior temporal thallium uptake consistent with radiation necrosis; No evidence of tumor recurrence.

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    B. Leonard Holman . . . Puneet K. Chandak . . . Basem M. Garada

    Last updated: Aug 23, 1995