Lhermitte-Duclos disease: 11C-methionine positron emission tomography data in 4 patients

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 293-296

  Van Calenbergh, Frank ^a   Vantomme, Nikolaas ^a   Flamen, Patrick ^a   Demaerel, Philippe ^a   Sciot, Raf ^a   Legius, Erik ^a   Mortelmans, Luc ^a   Plets, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

11C methionine; Cowden syndrome; Lhermitte Duclos disease; PET

Indexed keywords

METHIONINE C 11;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LHERMITTE DUCLOS DISEASE; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AMINO ACIDS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLUM; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HAMARTOMA SYNDROME, MULTIPLE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METHIONINE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PURKINJE CELLS; SYNDROME;

EID: 32644467738     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2005.06.031     Document Type: Article

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