Tumors of the Spine in Children

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-35

  Rossi, Andrea ^a   Gandolfo, Carlo ^a   Morana, Giovanni ^a   Tortori Donati, Paolo ^a  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST; ASTROCYTOMA; BENIGN TUMOR; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHLOROMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DURA MATER; EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA; EPENDYMOMA; EPIDERMOID TUMOR; EWING SARCOMA; EXTRAMEDULLARY HEMATOPOIESIS; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GERM CELL TUMOR; GLIOMA; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOBLASTOMA; OSTEOID OSTEOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; RHABDOID TUMOR; SACROCOCCYX TERATOMA; SCINTISCANNING; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; TERATOMA; TUMOR CALCINOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASMS, BONE TISSUE; NEOPLASMS, NERVE TISSUE; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS, PRIMITIVE; RHABDOID TUMOR; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SPINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34247641626     PISSN: 10525149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2006.11.004     Document Type: Review

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