Usefulness of constructive interference in steady state (CISS) imaging for the diagnosis and treatment of a large extradural spinal arachnoid cyst

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 369-372

  Nakagawa, Atsuhiro ^a   Kusaka, Y ^a   Jokura, H ^a   Shirane, R ^a   Tominaga, T ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

3D constructive interference in steady state; Extradural cyst; Magnetic resonance imaging; Spinal arachnoid cyst; Spinal cord compression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CINERADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE IN STEADY STATE IMAGING; CYST; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXCISION; EXTRADURAL SPINAL ARACHNOID CYST; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL ARACHNOID; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; STEADY STATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ARACHNOID CYSTS; CHILD; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROENDOSCOPY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE;

EID: 13844265801     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-830129     Document Type: Article

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