Gastrointestinal stromal tumors in patients with neurofibromatosis: Imaging features with clinicopathologic correlation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 183, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1629-1636

  Levy, Angela D ^a,b   Patel, Nandini ^a,c   Abbott, Robert M ^a,b,d   Dow, Nancy ^a   Miettinen, Markku ^a   Sobin, Leslie H ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; ADULT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BARIUM SULFATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; BARIUM SULFATE; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 16644400563     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.183.6.01831629     Document Type: Article

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