The use of neuroimaging to guide the histologic diagnosis of central nervous system lesions

Advances in Anatomic Pathology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 97-106

  Vincentelli, Cristina ^a   Hwang, Scott N ^a   Holder, Chad A ^a   Brat, Daniel J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

central nervous system lesions; glioma grading; neuroimaging

Indexed keywords

FAT;

BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CANCER GRADING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLIOMA; GRAY MATTER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; REVIEW; WHITE MATTER;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROIMAGING;

EID: 84857277513     PISSN: 10724109     EISSN: 15334031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAP.0b013e318248b747     Document Type: Review

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