Central neurocytoma: typical magnetic resonance spectroscopy findings and atypical ventricular dissemination

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 59-64

  Yeh, Ing Berne ^a,b   Xu, Maosheng ^b,c   Ng, Wai Hoe ^b   Ye, Jieru ^b   Yang, Daiwen ^d   Lim, C C Tchoyoson ^b,e  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^c First Affiliated Hospital   (China)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Central neurocytoma; High resolution magic angle spinning NMR; MR spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; GLYCINE; INOSITOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NEUROIMAGING; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; NEUROCYTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 37349131201     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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