Detecting and defining the anatomic extent of large nerve perineural spread of malignancy: Comparing "targeted" MRI with the histologic findings following surgery

Head and Neck

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 469-475

  Gandhi, M R ^a   Panizza, B ^b   Kennedy, D ^c  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Queensland X Ray   (Australia)

Author keywords

head and neck neoplasms; MRI; nerves, facial; nerves, trigeminal; perineural spread

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIAL NERVE TUMOR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METASTASIS; NERVE FIBER; NERVE SPROUTING; NEUROMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINEURIUM; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 79952950207     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21470     Document Type: Article

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