MRI-guided access to the retropharynx

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 317-322

  Lai, Annie ^a,c   Maghami, Ellie ^a   Borges, Alexandra ^b   Bonyadilou, Shahram ^a   Curran, John ^b   Abemayor, Elliot ^a   Lufkin, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Head and neck; Image guided; Intervention; MRI; Retropharynx

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHARYNX TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PHARYNX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0037369986     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.10254     Document Type: Article

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