Publications by authors named "Renato Adam Mendonca"

History A 43-year-old right-handed man presented with a history of progressive mild left-sided weakness and slowness of movements. Symptoms began 4 years earlier, and the patient noticed a progressive decline in his daily routine due to gait difficulties in the past year. There was no history of head trauma, surgery, drug therapy, smoking, or alcohol abuse, nor was there any relevant family history.

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Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the main MRI characteristics of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most common CNS primary tumor, emphasizing its location and the occurrence of metastases.

Method: The MR imaging of 67 pathologically proven cases of glioblastoma multiforme were retrospectively reviewed. The exams were realized in the period between 1995 and 2003, in one of three 1.

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