Magnetic resonance imaging of spine tumors: Classification, differential diagnosis, and spectrum of disease

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2008, Pages 146-162

  Gebauer, Gregory P ^a   Farjoodi, Payam ^a   Sciubba, Daniel M ^a   Gokaslan, Ziya L ^a   Riley III, Lee H ^a   Wasserman, Bruce A ^a   Khanna, A Jay ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST; ASTROCYTOMA; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BENIGN TUMOR; CHONDROSARCOMA; CHORDOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA; EPENDYMOMA; EPIDERMOID TUMOR; EWING SARCOMA; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC FIELD; MENINGIOMA; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NEUROFIBROMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OSTEOBLASTOMA; OSTEOCHONDROMA; OSTEOID OSTEOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PARAGLIOMA; PLASMACYTOMA; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; SPINE TUMOR; TERATOMA;

EID: 55849140111     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.H.00825     Document Type: Conference Paper

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