An operative case of cholesterol granuloma of the petrous apex

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1041-1044

  Saino, Makoto ^a   Kayama, Takamasa ^a   Kuroki, Akira ^a   Siraisi, Yousuke ^a   Sato, Kiyoshi ^a   Nakai, Osamu ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cholesterol granuloma; MR imaging; petrosal approach; petrous apex

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEROL GRANULOMA; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PETROUS BONE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BONE DISEASES; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLESTEROL; CRANIOTOMY; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PETROUS BONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0029824631     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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