Imaging meningiomas: Is there a need for post-contrast FLAIR?

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1300-1305

  Oner, A Yusuf ^a   Tokgoz N ^a   Tali, E T ^a   Uzun, M ^a   Isik, S ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gadolinium; Magnetic resonance (MR); Meningioma

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FLUID ATTENUATION INVERSION RECOVERY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 28244459460     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2005.07.005     Document Type: Article

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