MR imaging of complex tail-gut cysts

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 118-122

  Moulopoulos, Lia A ^a,b   Karvouni, Eleni ^a   Kehagias, Dimitrios ^a   Dimopoulos, Meletios A ^a   Gouliamos, Athanassios ^a   Vlahos, Lambros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Hamartoma; Magnetic resonance; Retrorectal cyst; Tail gut cyst

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; SARCOMA;

EID: 0033036773     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9260(99)91072-3     Document Type: Article

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