MR imaging of infections of the cervical spine

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 561-579

  Ruiz, A ^a   Post, M J D ^a   Sklar, E M L ^a   Holz, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MENINGITIS; MYELITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPONDYLITIS; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS;

BONE DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD DISEASES;

EID: 0033844753     PISSN: 10649689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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