Diagnostic imaging of solitary tumors of the spine: What to do and say

Radiographics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1019-1041

  Rodallec, Mathieu H ^a   Feydy, Antoine ^b   Larousserie, Frédérique ^b   Anract, Philippe ^b   Campagna, Raphaël ^b   Babinet, Antoine ^b   Zins, Marc ^a   Drapé, Jean Luc ^b  

^a SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Hôpital Cochin ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR; SPINAL CORD TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMORS; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 53149117902     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.284075156     Document Type: Article

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