TURKISH JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY 1989 , Vol 4 , Num 4
TUMORS OF THE CEREBELLUM AND FOURTH VENTRICLE: CORRELATION OF THE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC FEATURES WITH TUMOR HISTOLOGY
K KANBEROĞLU, L ALPARSLAN, G ÖĞÜT, C IŞLAK, O ÇOKYÜKSEL
İstanbul Üniv. Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fak. Radyodiagnostik AD In this study we evaluated CT scans of 46 patients with posterior fossa tumors. All lesions were verified by surgical excision and histological examination. Tumors of the cerebellopontine angle and brainstem were excluded. CT findings were correlated with histology of the tumor and criteria were suggested to identify nature of the tumor. Keywords : Brain tumours; posterior fossa; computerized tomography