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From: Pathogenesis of vestibular schwannoma in ring chromosome 22

Figure 2

MRI images of the brain at the age of 20 years. (a) Horizontal T2 weighted section showing mild enlargement of the right optic nerve (white arrow) (b) Horizontal T2-weighted image showing a small hyper-intense spot in the right globus pallidus (arrow). Note also hydrocephalus. (c-d) Horizontal and coronal T1 weighted images showing the large partly cystic contrast enhancing schwannoma in the right cerebello-pontine angle. The tumoural mass causes deviation of the brain stem and the cerebellum to the left. (arrow) Note also supratentorial hydrocephalus and an interhemispheric lipoma (arrowhead).

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