Gorham syndrome of the thorax and cervical spine: CT and MRI findings

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 55-59

  Chung, Christine ^a   Yu, Joseph S ^a   Resnick, Donald ^b   Vaughan, Luke M ^c   Haghighi, Parvis ^b  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Gorham syndrome; Magnetic resonance imaging; Massive osteolysis; Spine; Thorax

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; THORACIC SPINE; THORAX; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ANGIOMATOSIS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOTHORAX; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOLYSIS; SYNDROME; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031030924     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002560050192     Document Type: Article

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