The Detection of Intradural Intramedullary Spinal Tumors by MRI Has a High Diagnostic Accuracy
Objective: Using histology as the gold standard, determine the diagnostic efficacy of MRI in the detection of intradural intramedullary spinal malignancies. 140 patients having a clinical suspicion of an intradural spinal tumour participated in this study. A 1.5-T Philips full body magnetic resonance equipment was used for the imaging. The cases underwent surgery...