Imaging characteristics of aggressive fibromatosis in children

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 153-158

  Petchprapa, Catherine N ^a   Haller, Jack O ^a   Schraft, Susan ^b  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CT; Fibromatosis; MRI; Pediatric; Soft tissue neoplasms

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT TREATMENT; PEDIATRICS; SURGERY;

FIBROBLASTS; FIBROMATOSIS; SOFT TISSUE;

MUSCLE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0030572164     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-6111(96)00050-X     Document Type: Article

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