Magnetic resonance imaging used to assess patients with trigeminal neuralgia

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 343-350

  Yang, Jie ^a,d   Simonson, Tereasa M ^b   Ruprecht, Axel ^a,b   Meng, Duanfei ^c   Vincent, Steven D ^a   Yuh, William T C ^b  

^a Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pathology

^b Department of Radiology

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CHILD; HUMAN; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE; SINUSITIS; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; CHILD; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SINUSITIS; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 0030097883     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(96)80335-0     Document Type: Article

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