Paranasal sinuses and nasopharynx CT and MRI

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 185-202

  Sievers, K W ^a   Greess, H ^b   Baum, U ^b   Dobritz, M ^b   Lenz, M ^b  

^a Radiology Associates Dortmund   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contrast media; Diagnosis; Diagnostic imaging; Head and neck neoplasm; Magnetic resonance imaging; Nasopharyngeal neoplasms; Neck; Neoplasm staging; Paranasal sinuses; Parapharyngeal space; Pharyngeal neoplasms; Skull neoplasms sphenoid bone; Tomography; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOLOGY;

NASOPHARYNX; PARANASAL SINUSES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHEMODECTOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HUMAN; LYMPHANGIOMA; MENINGIOMA; NASOPHARYNX FIBROMA; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; NECK TUMOR; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANASAL SINUS TUMOR; PHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SINUSITIS; SKULL TUMOR; SPHENOID SINUS; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANGIOFIBROMA; BRAIN ABSCESS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CONTRAST MEDIA; GADOLINIUM DTPA; GLOMUS JUGULARE TUMOR; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOMA; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAXILLARY SINUS NEOPLASMS; MUCOCELE; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; SINUSITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033969901     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(99)00142-4     Document Type: Article

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