Early diffuse leptomeningeal primitive neuroectodermal tumors can escape detection by magnetic resonance imaging

Authors
Ebinger, F Bruhl, K Gutjahr, P
Citation
F. Ebinger et al., Early diffuse leptomeningeal primitive neuroectodermal tumors can escape detection by magnetic resonance imaging, CHILD NERV, 16(7), 2000, pp. 398-401
Citations number
37
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM
ISSN journal
02567040 → ACNP
Volume
16
Issue
7
Year of publication
2000
Pages
398 - 401
Database
ISI
SICI code
0256-7040(200007)16:7<398:EDLPNT>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
Primitive neuroectodermal tumors are easily detected by neuroradiologic ima ging, as a rule. We report on two patients with early diffuse leptomeningea l primitive neuroectodermal tumors which escaped detection by contrast-enha nced magnetic resonance imaging.