Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of cerebellopontine angle tumours
Loneragan, R.; Doust, B.; Fagan, P.; Tonkin, J.; Donchey, S.; Brazier, D.
Australasian Radiology 33(1): 47-55
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-8461 PMID: 2785380 Document Number: 337940
In the evaluation of tumours of the cerebellopontine angel MRI has a sensitivity and a specificity slightly greater than that of CT. At present it does not appear justified to displace CT as the standard means of investigation of a CPA tumour. The role of MRI is analaguous to that of air-CT.
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