Demonstration of the optic pathway in large pituitary adenoma on heavily T2 weighted MR images

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 21-29

  Eda, M ^a   Saeki, N ^a   Fujimoto, N ^a   Sunami, K ^b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kawatetsu Chiba Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heavily T2 weighted; Optic pathway; Pituitary adenoma; Reversed MR imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ARTICLE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC CHIASM; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0036128109     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690120114192     Document Type: Article

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