Giant angioleiomyoma in extremity: Report of two cases

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-118

  Nagata, Shuji ^a   Nishimura, Hiroshi ^b   Uchida, Masafumi ^a   Hayabuchi, Naofumi ^a   Zenmyou, Michihisa ^a   Fukahori, Suguru ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Saiseikai Futsukaichi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

3D Gd enhanced dynamic MRA; Angioleiomyoma; Extremity; MRI

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; THIGH;

AGED; ANGIOMYOMA; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; THIGH;

EID: 39049181847     PISSN: 13473182     EISSN: 18802206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2463/mrms.5.113     Document Type: Article

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