A Case of Spinal Cord Astrocytoma Associated with Hemorrhage.
10.3348/jkrs.1994.31.3.411
- Author:
Hyung Chun PARK
;
Hye Young CHOI
;
Kyu Man SHIN
;
Seoung Yon BAEK
;
Sun Wha LEE
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Astrocytoma*;
Diagnosis, Differential;
Hemorrhage*;
Magnetic Resonance Imaging;
Spinal Cord*
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1994;31(3):411-414
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Magnetic Resonance image(MRI) is used as the diagnostic modality for evaluation of suspected intramedullary tumors and differential diagnosis of these tumors at the spinal cord. We experienced intramedullary astrocytoma of cerviced cord with large syrinx and multiple peritumoral cysts consisted of subacute and chronic hemorrhage at the margin and within the syrinx and cysts on MRI.