What Does This MRI Report Indicate?

Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2016

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Question : I just had Mri that was compared to one 3 yrs ago. I have a left posterior parafalcine meningioma measuring 2.1 X 2.1 cm. 3 yrs ago it was 1.6x 1.3. I have symptoms of hearing loss, confusion, memory loss. What can I expect my neurologist to tell me?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (6 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Consider surgery

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome to HCM.

This is moderately significant growth and if the tumor is established to be the cause of your symptoms then you should consider surgery to remove the meningioma.

Wish you good health.
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee