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Case Reports
. 1987:39:25-7.
doi: 10.1007/978-3-7091-8909-2_8.

MRI-directed stereotactic biopsy of cerebral lesions

R Bradford  1 , D G Thomas, G M Bydder
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MRI-directed stereotactic biopsy of cerebral lesions

R Bradford et al. Acta Neurochir Suppl (Wien). 1987.

Abstract

Using a modified CT-directed stereotactic system we have performed MRI-directed biopsies in five patients whose intracerebral lesions were not clearly shown by CT. Tissue sampling from targets defined on the MR image enabled a histological diagnosis to be made in four of the five cases.

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