CT and MR evaluation of a wooden foreign body in an in vitro model of the orbit

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 129-133

  McGuckin Jr , J F ^a,b   Akhtar, N ^a   Ho, V T ^a   Smergel, E M ^a   Kubacki, E J ^a   Villafana, T ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Foreign bodies; Orbits, computed tomography; Orbits, magnetic resonance

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOREIGN BODY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT; SOFT TISSUE;

EID: 0030046905     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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