CASE HISTORY/CLINIC:
54-year-old adipose
female undergoing cortison therapy.


FINDINGS:
The axial T1-w shows soft tissue of homogeneous high intensity in the epidural space which on sagittal T1-w
can be traced from Th1 downwards.
The T2-w fat-saturated view shows a low signal in the epidural mass lesion as well as in the rest of the subcutaneous fat.
The postcontrast T1-w shows no contrast enhancement.


DIAGNOSIS:
Epidural Lipomatosis


DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS:
Intradural Lipoma
Lipomyelocele/Lipomeningomyelocele

 





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