Radiological Latency in Pineal Germinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

Suprasellar germinomas can present with non-diagnostic, or even normal results on imaging. The spectrum of reported cases ranges from normal imaging, thickened pituitary stalks, to discrete tumour growths. This similar phenomenon is less commonly seen in the pineal region, or bifocal germinomas, and the literature is sparse with only a few case series or reports mentioning a similar presentation of signs and symptoms preceding radiological …