Paragangliomas in the cauda equina region: Clinicopathoradiologic findings in four cases

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 49-55

  Yang, Seung Yeob ^a,b   Jin, Yong Jun ^a,b   Park, Sung Hye ^a   Jahng, Tae Ahn ^a,b   Kim, Hyun Jib ^a,b   Chung, Chun Kee ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cauda equina; Magnetic resonance imaging; Paraganglioma; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUDA EQUINA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; NEURINOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAGANGLIOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMOMA; PATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CAUDA EQUINA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMMOMA; PARAGANGLIOMA; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21244465123     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-004-2159-3     Document Type: Article

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