Solitary fibrous tumor of the cerebellopontine angle: A case report with imaging analysis

European Journal of Radiology Extra

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 81-85

  Tsai, Huei Yi ^a   Liu, Gin Chung ^a   Kang, Wan Yi ^a   Lee, Kung Shing ^a   Lin, Wei Chen ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Dynamic enhancement; MRI; Radiotherapy; Solitary fibrous tumor

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847264893     PISSN: 15714675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrex.2006.12.008     Document Type: Article

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