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Case Presentation:

Metastatic Cervical Cancer  - Case 12

Right Temporal Brain Tumor

 

History and Physical


  • 30+ year old lady with headache, slow thought process, and confusion.

  • On examination, she had no focal neurological deficit and was completely alert and oriented.

 



Imaging


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MRI scan of patient’s brain showed a right temporal brain tumor.




Computer Navigation


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Stereotaxy and computer navigation was utilized to localize and remove the tumor precisely, with surrounding neurovascular structures mapped out.





Surgical Procedure

  • She underwent surgical resection of this tumor utilizing brain mapping, stereotactic and computer navigation, and intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring.

 



Pathology


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Post-op MRI shows complete resection of the tumor with no injury to surrounding neuro-vascular structures.



Post-op Imaging



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Before Operation                           After Operation


Post-op MRI shows complete resection of the tumor with no injury to surrounding neurovascular structures.



Post-op Course

 

  • The patient did well postoperatively with no neurological deficit. She was discharged home and returned to normal function.