An unusual cervical chordoma: CT and MRI.
We report CT and MRI findings of an unusual cervical chordoma. CT showed only minimal bony destruction with a lobulated prevertebral mass. Sagittal MRI, however, clearly demonstrated a lesion involving the body of C2 extending prevertebrally and into the spinal canal.
Anegawa
T
T
Department of Neurology, Hyogo Prefectural Tsukaguchi Hospital, Amagasaki City, Japan.
Rai
M
M
Hara
K
K
Yamamoto
K
K
Narumi
O
O
Hashimoto
K
K
Kusaka
H
H
D000368:Aged; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D002817:Chordoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed