Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography in suspected lesions in the posterior cranial fossa.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Teasdale, Graham M.; Hadley, Donald M.; Lawrence, Audrey; Bone, Ian; Burton, Helen; Grant, Robin; Condon, Barrie; Macpherson, Peter; Rowan, Jack
- Source
- BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition). 8/5/89, Vol. 299 Issue 6695, p349. 7p. 1 Diagram, 6 Charts.
- Subject
- *POSTERIOR cranial fossa
*TOMOGRAPHY
*MAGNETIC resonance imaging
- Language
- ISSN
- 0959-8146
Compares the computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in investigating patients with lesions in the posterior cranial fossa. Advantages of magnetic resonance imaging over computed tomography; Management of patients based on magnetic imaging results; Frequency of requests for magnetic resonance imaging following computed tomography.