Unusual Presentation of Sarcoidosis: Solitary Intracranial Mass Lesion Mimicking a Glioma

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Uruha, Akinori ^a   Koide, Reiji ^a   Taniguchi, Makoto ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN NEUROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glioma; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neurosarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SARCOIDOSIS; SOLITARY INTRACRANIAL MASS;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 79953048710     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2009.00413.x     Document Type: Article

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