魏亞軍
河南三門峽市中心醫(yī)院放射科 三門峽 472000
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中樞神經(jīng)細(xì)胞瘤的MRI表現(xiàn)
魏亞軍
河南三門峽市中心醫(yī)院放射科三門峽472000
【摘要】目的探討中樞神經(jīng)細(xì)胞瘤(central neurocytoma,CNC)的MRI的表現(xiàn)特征。方法回顧性分析11例經(jīng)手術(shù)病理證實(shí)的CNC的MRI表現(xiàn)。結(jié)果6例位于右側(cè)腦室,4例位于左側(cè)腦室,2例跨越雙側(cè)腦室生長(zhǎng)并突入三腦室,位于側(cè)腦室體部前2/3區(qū)域10例,側(cè)腦室體部后2/3區(qū)域3例,均與透明隔呈寬基底相連。腫瘤呈分葉狀,邊界較清 。呈肥皂泡樣或蜂窩狀囊實(shí)性12例,實(shí)性1例,DWI呈花斑狀高低混雜信號(hào)11例,呈等或稍低信號(hào)2例。增強(qiáng)呈絲瓜瓤狀不均勻輕中度強(qiáng)化10例,不均勻明顯強(qiáng)化2例,呈環(huán)狀強(qiáng)化1例,病灶邊緣與側(cè)腦室壁間見(jiàn)多發(fā)條索狀影10例,牽拉粘連側(cè)腦室壁。結(jié)論CNC具有典型發(fā)病部位及MRI特征,MRI對(duì)于CNC的術(shù)前診斷與鑒別診斷具有重要價(jià)值。
【關(guān)鍵詞】中樞神經(jīng)細(xì)胞瘤;磁共振成像;彌散加權(quán)成像
中樞神經(jīng)細(xì)胞瘤(central neurocytoma,CNC)是一種罕見(jiàn)的良性神經(jīng)元和混合性神經(jīng)元細(xì)胞瘤(WHOⅡ級(jí)),占顱內(nèi)腫瘤0.25%~0.5%[1],一般呈良性經(jīng)過(guò),手術(shù)切除預(yù)后較好,但易誤診為膠質(zhì)瘤,因此術(shù)前準(zhǔn)確診斷非常重要。本文回顧性分析我院13例經(jīng)手術(shù)病理證實(shí)的CNC的MRI特征,以提高對(duì)該病的認(rèn)識(shí)及診斷準(zhǔn)確率。
1資料與方法
1.1一般材料收集2009-07-2015-08我院病理證實(shí)為CNC的13例患者M(jìn)RI資料,均行MRI平掃、DWI成像及增強(qiáng)檢查。男8例,女5例;年齡19~58歲,平均36.5歲;病程4個(gè)月~5 a;不同程度頭痛、頭暈10例,2例癲癇間斷發(fā)作,1例視物模糊。
1.2檢查方法均采用GE Signa 1.5 T磁共振掃描儀,8通道頭頸聯(lián)合相控陣線圈。MR常規(guī)掃描:橫軸面SE序列 T1WI(TR 350 ms,TE 10ms)和快速SE(FSE)序列T2WI(TR 3 100 ms,TE 120 ms),橫軸面T2液體飽和反轉(zhuǎn)恢復(fù)序列(FLAIR)(TR 9 600 ms,TE 114 ms,反轉(zhuǎn)時(shí)間(TI)200 ms),DWI采用單次激發(fā)SE平面回波(EPI)序列(TR 3 200 ms,TE 70 ms,b=0/1 000 mm2)。增強(qiáng)掃描采用造影劑采用釓噴酸葡胺(Gd-DTPA),劑量0.1 mL/kg體質(zhì)量,分別行橫軸位、矢狀位及冠狀位掃描。
2結(jié)果
本組13例病灶均位于側(cè)腦室,其中6例位于右側(cè)腦室,4例位于左側(cè)腦室,2例跨越雙側(cè)腦室生長(zhǎng)并突入三腦室,位于側(cè)腦室體部前2/3區(qū)域10例,側(cè)腦室體部后2/3區(qū)域3例,均與透明隔呈寬基底相連。腫瘤形態(tài)不規(guī)則呈分葉狀,邊界較清,腫瘤最大徑2.3~6.8 cm。12例腫瘤呈肥皂泡樣或蜂窩狀囊實(shí)性腫塊,T1WI呈不均勻等低或高信號(hào)(圖1A),T2WI呈高低混雜信號(hào)(圖1B),7例見(jiàn)流空血管影,6例伴鈣化,2例伴出血;1例呈實(shí)性,T1WI呈稍低信號(hào),T2WI呈稍高信號(hào)。11例DWI呈花斑狀高低混雜信號(hào)(圖1C),2例呈等或稍低信號(hào)。增強(qiáng)掃描10例呈不均勻輕中度強(qiáng)化,呈絲瓜瓤狀改變(圖1D、E、F),2例不均勻明顯強(qiáng)化,1例呈環(huán)狀強(qiáng)化,10例病灶邊緣與側(cè)腦室壁間見(jiàn)多發(fā)條索狀影,牽拉粘連側(cè)腦室壁,增強(qiáng)輕度強(qiáng)化。8例伴不同程度腦積水。
圖1中樞神經(jīng)細(xì)胞瘤的MRI表現(xiàn)A~F為同一患者,左側(cè)腦室CNC侵及右側(cè)腦室A:T1WI病灶形狀不規(guī)則,以寬基底與透明隔相連,呈不均勻等及高信號(hào);B:T2WI腫瘤呈高低混雜信號(hào),瘤內(nèi)見(jiàn)鈣化及流空血管,伴腦積水;C:DWI腫瘤呈花斑狀高低混雜信號(hào);D~F增強(qiáng)軸位、矢狀位及冠狀位:腫瘤實(shí)性部分呈不均勻中度強(qiáng)化,瘤內(nèi)見(jiàn)強(qiáng)化血管影,腫瘤邊緣多發(fā)強(qiáng)化條索影與側(cè)腦室壁相連
3討論
CNC是一種由分化較好的小圓形細(xì)胞所構(gòu)成的腦室內(nèi)良性或低度惡性腫瘤,WHO分級(jí)Ⅱ級(jí),起源于透明隔和室管膜下具有向神經(jīng)元和膠質(zhì)細(xì)胞雙向分化潛能的生殖源性細(xì)胞[2-3]。CNC好發(fā)于20~40歲中青壯年,男女發(fā)病率無(wú)明顯差異,腫瘤一般生長(zhǎng)緩慢,病史多數(shù)較長(zhǎng),常位于側(cè)腦室Monra孔附近,常累及透明隔,腫瘤較大時(shí)可由Monra孔進(jìn)入三腦室[4]。臨床癥狀的出現(xiàn)與腫瘤位置、大小和對(duì)室間孔的阻塞程度有關(guān),本組患者以青壯年為主,臨床癥狀多以頭痛、頭暈為主,癥狀隨病程延長(zhǎng)逐漸加重。
CNC有典型的發(fā)病部位,病變成分復(fù)雜,具有特征性的MRI表現(xiàn)。腫瘤好發(fā)于Monro孔區(qū)、側(cè)腦室體前2/3部位,多分葉,典型者呈土豆?fàn)?,以廣基底與側(cè)腦室透明隔相連,伴不同程度腦積水。腫瘤邊界清晰,不侵犯周圍腦實(shí)質(zhì),周圍無(wú)明顯水腫。CNC成分復(fù)雜,多見(jiàn)囊變、出血、鈣化及腫瘤血管,其MRI表現(xiàn)為特征性信號(hào)高低混雜不均,呈“蜂窩”狀或“絲瓜瓤”樣囊實(shí)性腫塊。本組11例具有此典型征象,其囊變的間隔在一定程度上反映了瘤內(nèi)無(wú)細(xì)胞核的神經(jīng)纖維基質(zhì)網(wǎng)[5-6]。CNC與側(cè)腦室透明隔關(guān)系密切,邊緣多不光整、可呈棘狀突起,周緣常伴繩索狀結(jié)構(gòu)并與腦室壁、透明隔粘連,MRI增強(qiáng)掃描矢狀位顯示其呈特征性“繩索狀”改變,具有典型特征[7-8]。本組10例可見(jiàn)此典型征象,對(duì)于CNC的診斷及鑒別診斷具有重要意義。
CNC血供豐富,瘤體內(nèi)有時(shí)可見(jiàn)血管流空現(xiàn)象。本組病例增強(qiáng)掃描腫瘤多呈不均質(zhì)輕中度強(qiáng)化,與其富血供特性不符。這可能與該腫瘤細(xì)胞富含神經(jīng)纖維基質(zhì)、囊變、鈣化成分較多及血腦屏障破壞不明顯等綜合因素有關(guān)。本組11例在DWI呈花斑狀高低混雜信號(hào),高信號(hào)是由于瘤細(xì)胞排列緊密、同時(shí)纖維基質(zhì)網(wǎng)阻礙水分子彌散所致,低信號(hào)多由囊變、陳舊出血、鈣化及流空血管所致[9]。
鑒別診斷:結(jié)合患者發(fā)病年齡、部位,CNC需與以下腫瘤鑒別:(1)室管膜瘤:兒童多位于第四腦室,成人多位于側(cè)腦室三角區(qū),常沿腦室塑形生長(zhǎng),增強(qiáng)多為不均勻明顯強(qiáng)化,DWI常為等信號(hào)。(2)脈絡(luò)叢乳頭狀瘤:常見(jiàn)10歲以下兒童,好發(fā)于側(cè)腦室三角區(qū)。常因腦脊液過(guò)度分泌而致交通性腦積水,腫瘤呈菜花狀,信號(hào)均勻,均勻顯著強(qiáng)化。(3)室管膜下巨細(xì)胞瘤:兒童發(fā)病,多伴有結(jié)節(jié)性硬化,發(fā)生部位臨近Monro孔,室管膜下見(jiàn)點(diǎn)狀鈣化,顯著強(qiáng)化。(4)腦室內(nèi)室管膜瘤:好發(fā)于青中年女性,多發(fā)生于側(cè)腦室三角區(qū),腫瘤多為類圓形,邊界清楚,信號(hào)均勻,T1WI多為稍低信號(hào),T2WI多為等或稍高信號(hào),常見(jiàn)鈣化,增強(qiáng)掃描呈均勻明顯強(qiáng)化。
綜上所述,CNC好發(fā)于中青年,典型發(fā)病部位為Monro孔區(qū)、側(cè)腦室體透明隔前2/3部位,MRI表現(xiàn)具有一定特征,腫瘤邊界清晰,囊變、壞死、出血、鈣化及流空血管多見(jiàn),信號(hào)高低混雜,呈“絲瓜瓤樣”或“蜂窩狀”囊實(shí)性腫塊,輕中度不均勻強(qiáng)化,周邊多發(fā)囊變及繩索狀結(jié)構(gòu)與側(cè)腦室壁相連,出現(xiàn)上述典型征象時(shí)首先考慮CNC。
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(收稿2015-11-06)
MRI characteristics in central neurocytoma patients
WeiYajun
DepartmentofRadiology,theCentralHospitalofSanmenxiaCity,Sanmenxia472000,China
【Abstract】Objective To explore the MRI characteristics in central neurocytoma patients.Methods We retrospectively analyzed the MRI presentations of 11 central neurocytoma cases definitely diagnosed by pathology.Results The neurocytoma was located at right cerebral ventricle in 6 cases and was located at left cerebral ventricle in 4 cases.And neurocytoma crossing double cerebral ventricle and invading the third ventricle at the position of the anterior two-thirds of the lateral ventricle body occurred in 10 cases,which located at the place of the rear two-thirds came into being in 3 cases,and neurocytoma was linked together to septum pellucidum.Neurocytoma presented lobular shapes with clear frontier.And 11 cases presented honeycomb cysts and one case proposed solid property.11 cases showed petaloid high-low mixed signs and 2 cases showed equal or slightly low signals.By the contrast enhanced scan,vegetable sponge-like mild-moderate heterogeneous enhancement was found in 11 cases,severe enhancement in 2 cases and cyclic-shape enhancement in one case.In addition,10 cases showed many cord-like shadows in interspace between the limbic of lesions and the wall of lateral ventricle,which adhered to each other.Conclusion Patients have typical pathogenic position and MRI characteristics,and application of MRI has important value for preoperative and differentiated diagnosis.
【Key words】Central neurocytoma;MRI;DWI
【中圖分類號(hào)】R445.2;R739.41
【文獻(xiàn)標(biāo)識(shí)碼】A
【文章編號(hào)】1673-5110(2016)12-0024-02