Aneurysmal bone cyst of the thoracic spine: evolution after particulate embolization.

نویسندگان

  • T M Koci
  • C M Mehringer
  • N Yamagata
  • F Chiang
چکیده

A case of aneurysmal bone cyst of the thoracic spine treated with serial particulate embolization responded with involution of soft-tissue and cystic components and diffuse ossification of the mass. Reappearance of foci of bony rarefaction or cystic change at 4-year follow-up indicates the need for continued surveillance.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology

دوره 16 4 Suppl  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1995