MR imaging- and MR spectroscopy-revealed changes in meningiomas for which embolization was performed without subsequent surgery

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 666-669

  Bendszus, Martin ^a   Martin Schrader, Ignatio ^b   Warmuth Metz, Monika ^b   Hofmann, Erich ^b   Solymosi, Laszlo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034035251     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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