Cholesteatoma of the petrous bone: The crucial role of diffusion-weighted MRI

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 262, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 440-441

  Yoshida, Tsuyoshi ^a   Ito, Ken ^a   Adachi, Nodoka ^a   Yamasoba, Tatsuya ^a   Kondo, Kenji ^a   Kaga, Kimitaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEATOMA; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; LETTER; PETROUS BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR BIOPSY;

BONE DISEASES; CHOLESTEATOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; PETROUS BONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 20044371643     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-004-0839-4     Document Type: Letter

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