Published November 1993 | Version v1
Journal article

Computer-aided myelotomography in involvement of the spine and cord

Description

CT myelotomography was carried out in 262 patients with various conditions of the spine and cord. Pathologic changes were detected in 233 (87,6 %) of the examines. The most frequent diseses were tumors and metastases (59 cases), degenerative processes, including primary and recurrent hernias (59 cases), atrophic processes (46 cases). The accuracy of the diagnosis was found to be 98,6 %. Computer-aided myelotomography is an effective method for the diagnosis of involvement of the spine and cord

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Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Компьютерная миелотомография при поражениях позвоночника и спинного мозга

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Vestnik Rentgenologii i Radiologii
Journal Issue
no.6
Journal Page Range
p. 5-8.
ISSN
0042-4676
CODEN
VRRAAT

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
Russian Federation
INIS RN
26021224
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE INCIDENCE; IMAGES; METASTASES; NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PATIENTS; SPINAL CORD; VERTEBRAE
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; BODY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DISEASES; MAMMALS; MAN; NERVOUS SYSTEM; ORGANS; PRIMATES; SKELETON; TOMOGRAPHY; VERTEBRATES