Temporal bone meningiomas: emphasizing radiologic signs to improve preoperative diagnosis.

Karol ZelenikPavla HanzlíkováBarbora BlatováMartin FormánekPavel Komínek

Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2020)

Otolaryngologists certainly should be aware of characteristic radiologic signs of temporal bone meningiomas. Using modern computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging protocols enables with a high degree of accuracy to distinguish temporal bone meningiomas from other more common entities in this location.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
bone mineral density
soft tissue
bone loss
bone regeneration
contrast enhanced
positron emission tomography
patients undergoing
magnetic resonance
body composition
dual energy
image quality