MR of CNS sarcoidosis: Correlation of imaging features to clinical symptoms and response to treatment

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 655-669

  Christoforidis, Greg A ^a   Spicklcr, Eric M ^b   Recio, Maria V ^c   Mehta, Bharat M ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SARCOIDOSIS; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; ARACHNOID; BRAIN DISEASES; CONTRAST MEDIA; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGES; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PIA MATER; PITUITARY DISEASES; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOIDOSIS; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; STEROIDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033366644     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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