Figure 2. Left: Preoperative MRI, T2-weighted coronal image showing an heterogeneous lesion that presents 
areas of previous hemorrhage and associates edema spreading through the left basal ganglia. Middle. 
Preoperative MRI, TI -weighted sagittal image after gadolinium injection showing an oval shaped lesion in the area of the third ventricle 
and hypothalamic area that enhances heterogeneously. Right: Postoperative MRI control shows abscence of both tumor and perifocal edema.