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. 2016 Sep 16;8:115–125. doi: 10.2147/CMAR.S83472

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Midsagittal (left panel) and parasagittal (middle and right panel) T2 weighted MRI of brain in a 8 year old male child with AT/RT showing a bulky (5.3 cm × 3.1 cm), heterogeneous, intracranial mass in the posterior fossa involving the fourth ventricle, cerebellar vermis, midbrain and pineal region, pushing the brainstem anteriorly and cerebellum posteriorly; the tumor is lifting the tentorium cerebelli and causing herniation of the cerebellar tonsils in the middle panel; the tumor is abutting the straight sinus in the right panel; intra-tumor necrosis is better appreciated in middle and right panel.

Abbreviation: MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; AT/RT, atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor.