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. 2021 Apr;10(4):1138–1168. doi: 10.21037/tp-20-285

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Male, 9 years old, diagnosis of pure germ cell tumor (germinoma). CT scan (A). Brain MRI (B,C,D,E). Sagittal T1WI, coronal T2WI, sagittal post-contrast T1WI, and axial SWI sequences. A suprasellar mass enlarging the pituitary stalk was noted. The mass has a lobulated morphology, mild hyperdense (A), hypointense on T1WI (B), hyperintense with microcystis on T2WI (C), homogeneous enhancement (D), and no areas of calcification or hemorrhage (E). T1WI, T1-weighted image; T2WI, T2-weighted image.