[Intracerebral tumor calcifications unrecognized by MRI].
Calcifications of a subependymal giant cell astrocytoma were not recognized by MR. Therefore a CT scan is recommended before stereotaxic needle biopsy in order to avoid intracerebral hemorrhage.
Venet
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Service de Neuroradiologie et d'IRM, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Bruxelles, Belgique.
De Merlier
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Duprez
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Mathurin
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Cosnard
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D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D005910:Glioma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Calcifications tumorales intracérébrales méconnues en IRM.