Solitary spinal cord sarcoidosis without other manifestations of systemic sarcoidosis

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-22

  Jaster, J Howard ^a,b   Dohan Jr , F Curtis ^a   Bertorini, Tulio E ^a   Bass, J Edward ^a   Mönkemüller, Klaus E ^a   Handorf, Charles R ^a   Gerald, Barry E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Eastwood Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; MRI; Sarcoidosis; Spinal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; SARCOIDOSIS; SPINAL CORD;

ADULT; BIOPSY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SARCOIDOSIS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASES;

EID: 0031018927     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(96)00021-6     Document Type: Article

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