MRI OF INTRACRANIAL MENINGIOMAS - CORRELATIONS WITH HISTOLOGY AND PHYSICAL CONSISTENCY

被引:61
作者
CARPEGGIANI, P
CRISI, G
TREVISAN, C
机构
[1] POLICLIN MODENA,DEPT NEURORADIOL,VIA POZZO 71,I-41100 MODENA,ITALY
[2] OSPED BELLARIA,DEPT NEURORADIOL,BOLOGNA,ITALY
关键词
MENINGIOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HISTOLOGY; CONSISTENCY;
D O I
10.1007/BF00588715
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) appearances of 43 intracranial meningiomas were reviewed and correlated with their histology and consistency at surgery and on pathological examination. There was a statistically significant prevalence of hard tumours within the fibroblastic subtypes. No statistically significant correlation between signal intensity and histology or consistency was found. A meningioma hyperintense on T2-weighted images is, however, unlikely to be fibroblastic or hard.
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