Questo paziente è un bambino di 6 anni la cui TC con mezzo di contrasto in posizione coronale ha rivelato una lesione iperdensa in sede soprasellare. Il bambino viene inviato al nostro Istituto per completare le investigazioni con risonanza magnetica nucleare.
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