Pathology of the vestibulocochlear nerve

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 349-358

  De Foer, Bert ^a   Kenis, Christoph ^a   Van Melkebeke, Deborah ^a   Vercruysse, Jean Philippe ^a   Somers, Thomas ^a   Pouillon, Marc ^a   Offeciers, Erwin ^a   Casselman, Jan W ^a,b,c  

^a SINT AUGUSTINUS HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b General Hospital St Jan   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Brain tumors; Cerebellopontine angle; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

BRAIN TUMORS; CONGENITAL PATHOLOGY; EPIDERMOID CYST;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TUMORS;

PATHOLOGY;

HEMOSIDERIN;

ARACHNOID CYST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; EPIDERMOID TUMOR; HUMAN; INNER EAR; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; INTRALABYRINTHINE SCHWANNOMA; LIPOMA; MEMBRANOUS LABYRINTH; MENINGIOMA; METASTASIS; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDEROSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR SCHWANNOMA;

HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 77951666685     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.06.033     Document Type: Article

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