Delineation of gliomas with magnetic resonance imaging using GD-DTPA in comparison with computed tomography and positron emission tomography

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1990, Pages 417-429

  Tovi, M ^a   Lilja, A ^a   Bergstrom M ^a   Ericsson, A ^a   Bergstrom K ^a   Hartman, M ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasms; CT; gadolinium DTPA; MR studies; PET

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; DEXAMETHASONE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PENTETIC ACID; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0025681848     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/028418519003100501     Document Type: Article

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