MRI OF INFARCTION OF A CAVERNOUS SINUS TUMOR IN NELSONS SYNDROME

Authors
EUSTACE S BUFF B ECKLUND K DEGIROLAMI U FISCHER EG
Citation
S. Eustace et al., MRI OF INFARCTION OF A CAVERNOUS SINUS TUMOR IN NELSONS SYNDROME, Neuroradiology, 38(1), 1996, pp. 47-49
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging","Clinical Neurology
Journal title
Neuroradiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00283940
Volume
38
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
47 - 49
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-3940(1996)38:1<47:MOIOAC>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
We report the MRI appearances of an infarcted cavernous sinus tumor in a patient with Nelson's syndrome. Invasive tumors of the pituitary ex tending to the cavernous sinus are discussed and the role of MRI in pr eoperative investigation is highlighted.