Chronic encapsulated intracerebral hematoma: Contribution of thallium- 201 single photon emission computed tomography in preoperative diagnosis: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 677-680

  D'Avella, Domenico ^a   Germanò, Antonino ^a   Romano, Alberto ^a   Cardia, Emanuele ^a   Tomasello, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic encapsulated hematoma; Differential diagnosis; SPECT; Thallium 201

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENCAPSULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARIETAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0030875913     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199709000-00035     Document Type: Article

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