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Suprasellar lipoma

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Incidental finding on CT. Further work up.

Patient Data

Age: Adult
Gender: Male

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

MRI pituitary region

mri

Suprasellar mass present which lies posterior to the infundibulum, demonstrates homogenous T1 and T2/FLAIR hyperintensity and saturates out on fat saturation consistent with fatty lesion.

Case Discussion

 Incidental suprasellar intracranial lipoma.

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