Fibrosing inflammatory pseudotumors involving the skull base: MR and CT manifestations with histopathologic comparison

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 515-521

  Han, Moon Hee ^a,c   Chi, Je G ^a   Kim, Myung Soon ^b   Chang, Kee Hyun ^a   Kim, Kwang Hyun ^a   Yeon, Kyung Mo ^a   Han, Man Chung ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Head, inflammation; Skull, base; Skull, neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SKULL BASE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0242466400     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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