Third ventricular lesion masquerading as suprasellar disease

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 177-180

  Shelton III, Charles H ^a   Phillips, C Douglas ^a   Laws, Edward R ^a   Larner, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Infundibular recess; Medulloblastoma; MR imaging; Suprachiasmatic recess; Suprasellar tumor; Third ventricle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC CHIASM; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADULT; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; SELLA TURCICA;

EID: 0033082261     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(97)00463-1     Document Type: Article

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