Diffusion-weighted MRI of haemangioblastomas and other cerebellar tumours

Neuroradiology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 212-219

  Quadery, F A ^a   Okamoto, K ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebellar tumours; Diffusion weighted imaging; Haemangioblastoma; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOID TUMOR; SUBEPENDYMOMA; TERATOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MIDDLE AGED; RHABDOID TUMOR;

EID: 0037712814     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-003-0951-y     Document Type: Article

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