Epidermoid tumor of the cerebellopontine angle: Signal loss in the contralateral cistern

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 333-335

  Fujita, Norihiko ^a   Hirabuki, Norio ^a   Kashiwagi, Nobuo ^a   Watanabe, Yoshiyuki ^a   Nakamura, Hironobu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; EPIDERMOID TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE TUMOR;

AGED; ARTIFACTS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 0032470839     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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