Magnetic resonance imaging of intramedullary spinal cord tumors

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 195-210

  Lowe, G M ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Intramedullary; MRI; Spinal cord; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ASTROCYTOMA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EPENDYMOMA; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD CANCER; SPINAL CORD METASTASIS; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ASTROCYTOMA; EPENDYMOMA; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033828162     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006462321234     Document Type: Review

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