Published September 1995
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Journal article
Imaging studies of the brain and skull in patients with neurofibromatosis. An update
Creators
- 1. American Hospital of Paris, 92 - Neuilly (France)
- 2. Hopital Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, 75 - Paris (France)
Description
The main lesions seen in neurofibromatosis Type I and Type II are reviewed, and the value of imaging studies for diagnosing and monitoring these diseases is discussed. Although magnetic resonance imaging is the investigation of choice, attention is drawn to the contribution of computed tomography, which is more widely available. (authors). 16 refs., 1 tab., 5 figs
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (French)
- Imagerie cranio-encephalique de la neurofibromatose. Mise au point
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Annales de Pediatrie
- Journal Volume
- 42
- Journal Issue
- 7
- Journal Page Range
- p. 409-416.
- ISSN
- 0066-2097
- CODEN
- APSHAE
INIS
- Country of Publication
- France
- Country of Input or Organization
- France
- INIS RN
- 27047651
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS; EYES; GLIOMAS; IMAGE SCANNERS; NERVES; NMR IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NEOPLASMS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ORGANS; RESONANCE; SENSE ORGANS