Clinically silent choroid plexus cyst: Evaluation by diffusion-weighted MRI

Neuroradiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 251-255

  Kinoshita, Toshibumi ^a   Moritani, Toshio ^b   Hiwatashi, Akio ^b   Numaguchi, Yuji ^b   Wang, Henry Z ^b   Westesson, Per Lennart A ^b   Sugihara, Shuji ^a   Matsusue, Eiji ^a   Fujii, Shinya ^a   Ohama, Eisaku ^a   Ogawa, Toshihide ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Choroid plexus cyst; Diffusion weighted imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CYST; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHOROID PLEXUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; SIGNAL DETECTION; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN DISEASES; CHOROID PLEXUS; CYSTS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 20444500579     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-004-1327-7     Document Type: Article

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