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Suprasellar lipomas

Case contributed by Bruno Di Muzio
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Incidental finding on CT.

Patient Data

Age: 57
Gender: Female

CT Brain

ct

CT scan shows two small fat attenuation nodules located in suprasellar region. 

Case Discussion

Suprasellar cistern lipomas are uncommon, usually incidental findings, with characteristic imaging features and a very limited differential diagnosis. 

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