Magnetic resonance imaging of neurogenic tumors of the thoracic inlet: Determination of the parent nerve

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 272-278

  Sakai, Fumikazu ^a,c   Sone, Shusuke ^a   Kiyono, Kunihiro ^a   Maruyama, Yuichirou ^a   Oguchi, Kazuhiro ^a   Imai, Naomi ^a   Li, Feng ^a   Matsubara, Makoto ^b   Ueda, Hitoshi ^a   Haniuda, Masayuki ^a   Kubo, Keishi ^a   Honda, Takayuki ^a   Ishii, Keiko ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Suwa Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Mediastinum; Neurogenic tumor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMAN; NERVE; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROGENIC TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THORAX; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 10244234097     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005382-199623000-00005     Document Type: Article

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