Tuber cinereum
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Body
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Tuber cinereum is a hollow eminence of gray matter. It is a part of the hypothalamus.
Gross anatomy
It is located between mammilary bodies and optic chiasma.
Devoid of blood brain barrier and normally enhances after contrast administration.
Relations
It is continuous:
- laterally: with anterior perforating substance
- anteriorly: with lamina terminalis
- inferiorly: holow infundibulum that attaches to posterior pituitary
Related pathology
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