Gasserian ganglion: Appearance on contrast-enhanced MR

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 237-241

  Downs, David M ^a   Damiano, Thomas R ^a   Rubinstein, David ^b  

^a FITZSIMONS ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance, contrast enhancement; Nerves, trigeminal (V); Sella turcica, magnetic resonance

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CAVERNOUS SINUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELLA TURCICA; TEMPORAL BONE; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION;

CAVERNOUS SINUS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DRUG COMBINATIONS; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEGLUMINE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PENTETIC ACID; PITUITARY DISEASES; PITUITARY GLAND; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELLA TURCICA; TEMPORAL BONE; TRIGEMINAL GANGLION;

EID: 0030067588     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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