Intracanalicular optic nerve meningioma: A serious diagnostic pitfall

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1167-1170

  Jackson, Alan ^a   Patankar, Tufail ^a   Laitt, Roger D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTIC NERVE TUMOR; ORBIT; RADIOLOGIST; SYMPTOM; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE NEOPLASMS; OPTIC NEURITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0038614747     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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