Neuroimaging of primary brainstem gliomas: diagnosis and course.

Authors

R A Zimmerman

Publication/Presentation Date

7-1-1996

Abstract

MR imaging is the procedure of choice for identifying brainstem gliomas and classifying them anatomically. Serial studies show a poor prognosis for diffuse pontine gliomas, better outcome for exophytic medullary gliomas and an indolent course for most midbrain gliomas.

Volume

25

Issue

1

First Page

45

Last Page

53

ISSN

1016-2291

Disciplines

Diagnosis | Medicine and Health Sciences | Other Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment | Radiology

PubMedID

9055335

Department(s)

Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Medical Imaging

Document Type

Article

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