[Magnetic resonance imaging of the head compared with the CT scan]

E. A. Cabanis (1, 2) , M. T. Iba-Zizen , C. Stoffels , J. Tamraz , M. L. Aubin , G. Cosnard , D. Le Bihan (3, 4)

1 Departement de neuro-radiologie
2 CHNO - Centre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts
3 NIH - National Institutes of Health [Bethesda, MD, USA]
4 NEUROSPIN - Service NEUROSPIN

After the description of the normal head anatomy in MRI and its exploration plans, the images observed in benign and malignant tumours of the brain, in cerebral ischaemic attacks, in the diseases of the orbit, face and skull base, are considered. The limits and present indications of the technique are defined.

Domaines: Imagerie

E. A. Cabanis, M. T. Iba-Zizen, C. Stoffels, J. Tamraz, M. L. Aubin, et al.. [Magnetic resonance imaging of the head compared with the CT scan]. Arch Int Physiol Biochim, 1985, 93 (5), pp.27-34. ⟨hal-00350085⟩