Dynamic morphological changes in lumbosacral lipoma during the first months of life revealed by constructive interference in steady-state (CISS) MR imaging

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 415-420

  Morioka, Takato ^a   Hashiguchi, Kimiaki ^a   Yoshida, Fumiaki ^a   Nagata, Shinji ^a   Miyagi, Yasushi ^a   Mihara, Futoshi ^a   Sasaki, Tomio ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Constructive interference in a steady state; Lipoma growth; Lumbosacral lipoma; Tethered cord

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFANT; LIPOMA; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINAL ROOT; STEADY STATE; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR GROWTH;

FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIPOMA; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34248655148     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-006-0272-7     Document Type: Article

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