A case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the skull in which preoperative methionine positron emission tomography was useful in comprehending the spreading of the lesion

BACKGROUND: The problem with treatments against skull lesions of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is that invasions often reach the bones and dura mater, making it difficult to accurately comprehend the range thereof prior to surgery. We herein report that (11)C-methionine positron emission tomog...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Yamaki, Tetsu, Kokubo, Yasuaki, Saito, Yuki, Matsuda, Kenichiro, Funiu, Hayato, Sakurada, Kaori, Sato, Shinya, Kayama, Takamasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24778915
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.127891

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares