The Rim Pattern of Meningioma on 3D FLAIR Imaging: Correlation with Tumor-brain Adhesion and Histological Grading

Mikako Enokizono, Minoru Morikawa, Takayuki Matsuo, Tomayoshi Hayashi, Nobutaka Horie, Sumihisa Honda, Reiko Ideguchi, Izumi Nagata, Masataka Uetani

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences · 2014 · 28 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

The rim pattern of meningioma on NE 3D FLAIR can predict surgical cleavability and histological tumor grading. A higher grade of rim pattern on CE 3D FLAIR suggests prominent pial supply to the tumor but has no added value in predicting tumor-brain adhesion and histological tumor grading.

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