Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy in patients with lung cancer: Detection with PET-CT image fusion - Report of six cases

Radiology

Volumn 224, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 153-156

  Kamel, Ehab M ^a   Goerres, Gerhard W ^a   Burger, Cyrill ^a   Von Schulthess, Gustav K ^a   Steinert, Hans C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); Data fusion; Image fusion; Larynx, abnormalities; Lung neoplasms; Positron emission tomography (PET)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY;

EID: 0036082110     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2241011254     Document Type: Article

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