1. CT and MR imaging aspects in von Hippel Lindau disease.
- Author
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Lupescu, Ioana G., Medar, C., Popa, G. A., Capşa, R. Al., Câmpeanu, N. A., and Sinescu, I.
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TOMOGRAPHY ,MAGNETIC resonance imaging ,VON Hippel-Lindau disease ,CENTRAL nervous system tumors ,BRAIN tumors ,SPINAL cord tumors ,RENAL cell carcinoma - Abstract
Von Hippel Lindau is an multisystem autosomal dominant disorder that causes tumors of the central nervous system (brain, retinal, and spinal cord hemangioblastomas), endolymphatic sac tumors, renal cell carcinomas, renal cysts, pheochromocytomas, pancreatic cysts and tumors, and epididymal cystadenomas. In this review we describe the major semiological computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging findings of this pathological entity. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2011