Extramedullary Intradural Spinal Tumors: A Pictorial Review

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 185-198

  Beall, Douglas P ^a   Googe, David J ^a   Emery, Robert L ^b   Thompson, Darin B ^b   Campbell, Scot E ^b   Ly, Justin Q ^b   DeLone, David ^c   Smirniotopoulos, James ^d   Lisanti, Chris ^b   Currie, T Jenks ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ARACHNOIDITIS; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTIFACT; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CHLOROMA; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DURA MATER; EPENDYMOMA; EPIDERMOID TUMOR; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIPOMA; MENINGIOMA; MENINGOMYELOCELE; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAGANGLIOMA; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PLASMACYTOMA; PROGNOSIS; RADIOSENSITIVITY; REVIEW; SARCOIDOSIS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINAL HEMATOMA; TERATOMA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DURA MATER; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGIOMA; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34548249646     PISSN: 03630188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2006.12.002     Document Type: Review

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