Peritumoral edema of meningiomas and metastatic brain tumors: Differences in diffusion characteristics evaluated with diffusion-tensor MR imaging

Neuroradiology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 489-494

  Toh, Cheng Hong ^a,b   Wong, Alex M C ^a,b   Wei, Kuo Chen ^a   Ng, Shu Hang ^a,b   Wong, Ho Fai ^a,b   Wan, Yung Liang ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Brain edema; Diffusion tensor imaging; Meningioma; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MENINGIOMA; METASTASIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34249903058     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-007-0214-4     Document Type: Article

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