An isolated fourth ventricle in neurosarcoidosis: MRI findings

European Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2002, Pages

  Hesselmann, Volker ^a   Wedekind, Christoph ^a   Terstegge, Klaus ^a   Schulte, Oliver ^a   Voges, Juergen ^a   Krug, Barbara ^a   Lackner, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Isolated fourth ventricle; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neurosarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPENDYMA; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; VENTRICULOATRIAL SHUNT; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SARCOIDOSIS; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 1642478453     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-002-1369-3     Document Type: Article

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