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. 2019 Nov;40(11):1796–1803. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A6253

Table 4:

MR imaging features by tumor group after excluding pineoblastomas (n = 29)

Group
P Value
ET
Non-ET
All Patients
No. % No. % No. %
Size (cm) .95
    Median 5.7 6.2 6.1
    Minimum 3.6 2.7 2.7
    Maximum 9.1 9.3 9.3
% Enhancement .68a
    None 0 0 0 0 0 0
    0–25 2 20 3 15.8 5 17.2
    25–75 5 50 7 36.8 12 41.4
    >75 3 30 9 47.4 12 41.4
Margins .068
    Well-defined 10 100.0 13 68.4 23 79.3
    Ill-defined 0 0 6 31.6 6 20.7
Presence of edema .24b
    Absent 5 50 5 26.3 10 34.5
    <2 cm from tumor margin 4 40 13 68.4 17 58.6
    >2 cm from tumor margin 1 10 1 5.3 2 6.9
Presence of cyst/necrosis .53
    Absent 0 0 3 15.8 3 10.3
    Present 10 100 16 84.2 26 89.7
Presence of calcification or hemorrhage .11
    Absent 6 60 5 26.3 11 37.9
    Present 4 40 14 73.7 18 62.1
DWI
    Bright 9 90 15 78.9 24 82.8
    Dark 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Intermediate 0 0 3 15.8 3 10.3
    Artifact or not available 1 10 1 5.3 2 6.9
Metastasis
    Intracranial 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Spinal 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Intracranial and spinal 0 0 0 0 0 0
    None 10 100 19 100.0 29 100
    All patients 10 100.0 19 100.0 29 100.0

Note:— – indicates no data available.

a

Comparison of none versus 0%–25% versus 25%–75% versus >75%.

b

Comparison of absent versus present.