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Pediatric Craniopharyngioma Encasing the Cerebral Segment of the Internal Carotid Artery

Pediatric Craniopharyngioma Encasing the Cerebral Segment of the Internal Carotid Artery

Yuquan Wang, MD; Yin Tang, MD; Wenhang Li, MD; Rongpin Wang, MD; Xi Zhao*, MD
Department of Radiology, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guizhou, P. R. China
*Siemens Healthineers China|2019-07-30

A Dual Energy CT angiography was performed to evaluate recurrent headaches and dizziness of 8-year old boy.

An 8-year-old boy, suffering from recurrent headaches and dizziness, was presented to the hospital for a checkup. The headaches had been progressive over the past 3 years and were accompanied by gradual vision loss in the left eye within the past six months. A native CT scan was performed, followed by a Dual Energy (DE) CT angiography (CTA) for further evaluation.

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Pediatric Craniopharyngioma Encasing the Cerebral Segment of the Internal Carotid Artery

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