Clivus Chordoma with Unusual Bone Sclerosis and Brainstem Invasion
Autor: | Gerald H. K. Lim |
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Rok vydání: | 1975 |
Předmět: |
musculoskeletal diseases
Pathology medicine.medical_specialty medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Diagnostic evaluation medicine.disease medicine.anatomical_structure Clivus Angiography medicine Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Pneumoencephalography Chordoma Brainstem Clivus Chordoma business |
Zdroj: | Australasian Radiology. 19:242-250 |
ISSN: | 1440-1673 0004-8461 |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1440-1673.1975.tb01952.x |
Popis: | SUMMARY A case of clivus chordoma with brainstem invasion in a 12-year-old girl is reported, together with a review of the radiology of cranial chordomas. The role of tomography, angiography and pneumoencephalography is discussed and their importance in diagnostic evaluation emphasised. The unusual findings of reactive bone sclerosis of the clivus in chordoma and of brainstem invasion at the time of presentation are reported. |
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