PERINEURAL EXTENSION OF NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA INTO THE POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA DETECTED BY MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-IMAGING

被引:7
作者
MINEURA, K [1 ]
KOWADA, M [1 ]
TOMURA, N [1 ]
机构
[1] AKITA UNIV HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,AKITA 010,JAPAN
关键词
PERINEURAL EXTENSION; METASTATIC BRAIN TUMOR; NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA; MR; GADOLINIUM-DTPA;
D O I
10.1016/0899-7071(91)90072-4
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
We report a case with perineural extension of carcinoma arising from the nasopharynx. Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with gadolinium-DTPA enhancement detected subtle but evident findings of perineural tumor extension through the jugulare foramen into the posterior cranial fossa.
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页码:172 / 175
页数:4
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