Lipofibromatous hamartoma of the upper extremity: A review of the radiologic findings for 15 patients

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 805-811

  Toms, Andoni P ^a   Anastakis, Dimitri ^b   Bleakney, Robert R ^c   Marshall, Thomas J ^d  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Lipofibromatous hamartoma; MRI; Soft tissue neoplasms; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; LIPOFIBROMATOUS HAMARTOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FIBROMA; FINGER; HAND; LIPOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVE TUMOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROMA; FINGERS; HAMARTOMA; HAND; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33645819171     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.04.1717     Document Type: Review

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