Glomus tumor MRI
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Glomus tumor MRI On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Glomus tumor MRI |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soujanya Thummathati, MBBS [3]
Overview
MRI is helpful in the diagnosis of glomus tumor. Findings on MRI suggestive of glomus tumor includes hyperintense signal on T2 and PD (proton-density) weighted imaging.[1]
MRI
- MRI is helpful in the diagnosis of glomus tumor. Findings on MRI suggestive of glomus tumor includes:[1]
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Gallery
![Glomus tumor[2]](/index.php/File:Glomus-tumour-index-finger-2_(2).jpg)
![Glomus tumor[2]](/index.php/File:Glomus-tumour-index-finger-2_(3).jpg)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Glomus tumor. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/glomangioma Accessed on January 7, 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Image courtesy of Dr. Gagandeep Choudhary. [1] (original file "here"). Creative Commons BY-SA-NC