CT and MR imaging of intracerebral amyloidoma: Case report and review of the literature

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 519-522

  Gandhi, Dheeraj ^a   Wee, Roberto ^a   Goyal, Mayank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; RELIABILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMYLOIDOSIS; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037344659     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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