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Table 1 MRI features of the LC cases and histological diagnosis

From: Lymphomatosis cerebri: a rare variant of primary central nervous system lymphoma and MR imaging features

Case

Sex/Age (years)

Types of lesions distribution

Enhancement

DWI

1H–MRS

Pathological type

I

II

III

    

1

M/55

“+”

“+”

“+”

Multiple patchy

Slightly hyperintense

 

B

2

F/49

“+”

“+”

 

Partial patchy

NE

 

B

3

F/45

“+”

“+”

 

Partial patchy

Slightly hyperintense

Cho/Cr ↑ NAA/Cr↓ Lac/Cr ↑

B

4

F/57

“+”

“+”

 

Partial patchy

Slightly hyperintense

 

B

5

M/27

“+”

“+”

 

Multiple patchy

Slightly hyperintense

Cho/Cr ↑ NAA/Cr↓ Lip/Cr ↑

T

6

M/19

“+”

“+”

“+”

No

Slightly hyperintense

Cho/Cr ↑ NAA/Cr↓

T

7

F/58

“+”

“+”

 

No

NE

 

B

  1. LC lymphomatosis cerebri, NE not evaluated, DWI diffusion-weighted imaging, MRS magnetic resonance spectroscopy, Cho choline, Lip Lipid, Lac lactate, NAA N-acetylaspartate, Cr creatine, B diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, T, T-cell lymphoma