Angiocentric glioma in a 4-year-old boy: Imaging characteristics and review of the literature

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 61-64

  Koral, Korgun ^a,b   Koral, Kadriye M ^a   Sklar, Fred ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiocentric glioma; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCENTRIC GLIOMA; IMAGING CHARACTERISTICS; SEIZURES; TEMPORAL LOBES;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

TUMORS;

N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ANGIOCENTRIC GLIOMA; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN REGION; CANCER INFILTRATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DISORDER; TEMPORAL LOBE;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 84855360762     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: 18734499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2011.04.016     Document Type: Article

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