Presentation
Left facial droop, rule out stroke.
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Lung cancer metastatic to brain
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Multiple enhancing intra-axial masses with vasogenic edema/mass effect. Both the cerebrum and the cerebellum are involved. Many of the masses are located at the gray-white junction. No intracranial hemorrhage or CT findings of stroke.
From the case:
Lung cancer metastatic to brain
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4 cm mass posterior segment right upper lobe, lungs otherwise clear.
Case Discussion
The combination of findings (enhancing intra-axial masses with vasogenic edema) is characteristic of metastases, especially in a patient with a lung mass.
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