Intrasellar arachnoid cysts: Computed tomography and MRI in two cases;Kystes arachnoidiens intrasellaires: Scanographie et IRM. A propos de deux observations

Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 168-173

  Dietemann, J L ^a   Guessoum, M ^a   Schultz, A ^a   Zollner G ^a   Sanoussi, S ^a   Maitrot, D ^a   Buchheit, F ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

Author keywords

Arachnoid cyst; CT; MR; Neoplasm tumor; Pituitary gland

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SELLA TURCICA; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN TUMOR; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; EPIDERMOID CYST; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARACHNOID CYSTS; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTRAST MEDIA; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIDERMAL CYST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; SELLA TURCICA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030764523     PISSN: 01509861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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