MRI and CT findings of the giant cell tumors of the skull; five cases and a review of the literature

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 435-443

  Kashiwagi, Nobuo ^a   Hirabuki, Norio ^b   Andou, Kumiko ^c   Yoshifumi, Narumi ^a   Tanaka, Hisashi ^d   Morino, Hideo ^e   Taki, Takuyu ^e   Ishikura, Reiichi ^c   Hirota, Seiichi ^c   Onishi, Hiromitu ^d   Nakamura, Hironobu ^d  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^b Yao Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^c HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^e KANSAI ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Giant cell tumor; Magnetic resonance imaging; Skull; Sphenoid bone; Temporal bone

Indexed keywords

BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TISSUE;

GIANT CELL TUMOR; SKULL; SPHENOID BONE; TEMPORAL BONE;

TUMORS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL TUMOR; SOFT TISSUE; SPHENOID; TEMPORAL BONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; GIANT CELL TUMOR OF BONE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RARE DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL; SKULL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33646554549     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2005.11.045     Document Type: Article

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