39-year-old male with seizure status post a partial suprasellar mass resection. There is no evidence of intracranial hemorrhage. The ventricles and basal cisterns are normal in size and configuration. Right frontoparietal craniectomy with overlying skin staples and surgical drain with adjacent frontal and left temporal pneumocephalus consistent with postsurgical procedure. A small amount of hemorrhage is present in the subarachnoid space and overlying the left cerebellar hemisphere. This examination is nondiagnostic for evaluation of the pituitary sella; for evaluation of residual disease, MRI of the pituitary may be considered.The visualized paranasal sinuses and mastoid air cells are normally pneumatized.
1. Postsurgical changes as described above without acute abnormality.2. For evaluation of residual disease MRI of the pituitary may be considered.