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Coexistent cerebral metastasis and cavernous malformation
  1. G Rao1,
  2. R L Jensen2
  1. 1Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah, 30 N 1900 E, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132, USA
  2. 2Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah, 30 N 1900 E, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132, USA
  1. Correspondence to:
 Dr Jensen;
 randy.jensen{at}hsc.utah.edu

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We report the case of a 66 year old man with squamous cell carcinoma of the lung who presented with a seizure. On magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the contrast enhanced T1-weighted image showed a 2 cm lesion suggestive of a cavernous malformation (fig 1A). A gradient echo sequence revealed a solitary haemorrhagic focus (fig 1B). The T2-weighted and fluid attenuated images showed an unusual amount of oedema for a cavernous malformation (figs 1C, 1D). …

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