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Case Reports
. 1977 Dec 14;14(3):107-10.
doi: 10.1007/BF00333051.

Dependent layering of contrast medium in cystic astrocytomas

Case Reports

Dependent layering of contrast medium in cystic astrocytomas

D Kingsley et al. Neuroradiology. .

Abstract

Dependent layering of contrast enhanced fluid in cystic astrocytomas has not been described on computed tomograms. Two children in which this phenomenon occurred are described and its significance is discussed. In a third cystic lesion contrast layering was confirmed by head tilting.

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    1. Radiology. 1976 Aug;120(2):345-7 - PubMed

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