MRI and ultrasound in solitary muscular and soft tissue cysticercosis

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 722-726

  Jankharia, Bhavin G ^a   Chavhan, Govind B ^a   Krishnan, Pradeep ^a   Jankharia, Bijal ^a  

^a Jankharia Imaging Center   (India)

Author keywords

Extraneural cysticercosis; MR imaging; Muscular cysticercosis; Solitary cysticercosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; GADOLINIUM;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYST; CYSTICERCOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; SCOLEX; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOFT TISSUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CYSTICERCOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 27744598030     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-005-0954-3     Document Type: Article

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