Positron emission tomography in a case of intracranial hemangiopericytoma

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 365-368

  Kracht, Lutz W ^a   Bauer, Andreas ^a   Herholz, Karl ^a   Terstegge, Klaus ^a   Friese, Michael ^b   Schröder, Roland ^b   Heiss, Wolf Dieter ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bra in tumor; Hemangiopericytoma; Positron emission tomography; 11C Methionine; 18F Fluorodeoxyglucose

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRONS; GLUCOSE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSITRONS;

BRA IN TUMOR; DIAGNOSTIC CRITERION; F-FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; MENINGIOMAS; METHIONINE; [11C]METHIONINE; [18F]FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

TUMORS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0032910405     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199905000-00008     Document Type: Article

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