Pre-operative embolisation of metastatic paraganglioma of the thoracic spine

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 394-396

  Kwan, R B ^a   Erasmus, A M ^a   Hunn, A W ^a   Dubey, A ^a   Waites, P ^a   Jessup, P J ^a   Burgess, J R ^a   Beasley, A ^a  

^a ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Embolisation; Metastatic; Paraganglioma; Pheochromocytoma; Spine; Thoracic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MALE; METASTASIS; PARAGANGLIOMA; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; THORACIC SPINE;

3-IODOBENZYLGUANIDINE; ANGIOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAGANGLIOMA; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 75349092706     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2009.05.030     Document Type: Article

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