Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Internal Auditory Canals and Posterior Fossa

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 168-172

  Tan, T Y ^a,c   Teh, H S ^b  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acoustic schwannoma; Endolymphatic sac; Labyrinthitis; Tinnitus; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EAR TUMOR; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INNER EAR; INNER EAR DISEASE; LABYRINTHITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PETROUS BONE; POSTERIOR FOSSA; TINNITUS; VERTIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BRAIN STEM; CHILD; COCHLEAR DISEASES; CONTRAST MEDIA; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; EAR NEOPLASMS; EAR, INNER; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LABYRINTHITIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEURILEMMOMA; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; PETROUS BONE; TINNITUS; VERTIGO;

EID: 0032019536     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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