Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Cerebral blood flow, blood volume, and vascular permeability of cerebral glioma assessed with dynamic CT perfusion imaging

  • Diagnostic Neuroradiology
  • Published:
Neuroradiology Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Abstract

We report dynamic CT perfusion imaging assessment of hemodynamics in a patient with a high-grade cerebral glioma and compare our results to those of previously published studies.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Fig. 1a–d.

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. Roberts HC, Roberts TPL, Brasch RC, Dillon WP (2000) Quantitative measurement of microvascular permeability in human brain tumors achieved using dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging: correlation with histologic grade. AJNR 21: 891–899

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  2. Aronen HJ, Gazit IE, Louis DN et al (1994) Cerebral blood volume maps of gliomas: comparison with tumor grade and histologic findings. Radiology 91: 41–51

    Google Scholar 

  3. Roberts HC, Roberts TP, Bollen AW, Ley S, Brasch RC, Dillon WP (2001) Correlation of microvascular permeability derived from dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging with histologic grade and tumor labeling index: a study in human brain tumors. Acad Radiol 8: 384–391

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  4. Sugahara T, Korogi Y, Tomiguchi S et al (2000) Posttherapeutic intraaxial brain tumor: the value of perfusion-sensitive contrast-enhanced MR imaging for differentiating tumor recurrence from nonneoplastic contrast-enhancing tissue. AJNR 21: 901–909

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  5. Cenic A, Nabavi DG, Craen RA, Gelb AW, Lee TY (2000) A CT method to measure hemodynamics in brain tumors: validation and application of cerebral blood flow maps. AJNR 21: 462–470

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  6. Nabavi DG, Cenic A, Craen RA et al (1999) CT assessment of cerebral perfusion: experimental validation and initial clinical experience. Radiology 213: 141–149

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  7. Eastwood JD, Lev MH, Azhari T et al (2002) CT perfusion scanning with deconvolution analysis: pilot study in patients with acute middle cerebral artery stroke. Radiology 227–236

    Google Scholar 

  8. Cenic A, Nabavi DG, Craen RA, Gelb AW, Lee TY (1999) Dynamic CT measurement of cerebral blood flow: a validation study. AJNR 20: 63–73

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  9. Wintermark M, Thiran JP, Maeder P, Schnyder P, Meuli R (2001) Simultaneous measurement of regional cerebral blood flow by perfusion CT and stable xenon CT: a validation study. AJNR 22: 905–914

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  10. Leenstra S, Troost D, Hulsebos TJ, Bosch DA (1994) Genetic versus histological grading in stereotactic biopsies. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg 63: 56–62

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  11. Koenig M, Kraus M, Theek C, Klotz E, Gehlen W, Heuser L (2001) Quantitative assessment of the ischemic brain by means of perfusion-related parameters derived from perfusion CT. Stroke 32: 431–437

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  12. Reichenbach JR, Rother J, Jonetz-Mentzel L, et al (1999) Acute stroke evaluated by time-to-peak mapping during initial and early follow-up perfusion CT studies. AJNR 20: 1842–1850

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  13. Roberts HC, Roberts TPL, Lee TY, Dillon WP (2002) Dynamic, contrast-enhanced CT of human brain tumors: quantitative assessment of blood volume, blood flow, and microvascular permeability: report of 2 cases. AJNR 23: 828–832

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Division of Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3808, Durham, NC 27710, USA

    J. D. Eastwood & J. M. Provenzale

Authors
  1. J. D. Eastwood
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. J. M. Provenzale
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Corresponding author

Correspondence to J. D. Eastwood.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Eastwood, J.D., Provenzale, J.M. Cerebral blood flow, blood volume, and vascular permeability of cerebral glioma assessed with dynamic CT perfusion imaging. Neuroradiology 45, 373–376 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00234-003-0996-y

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00234-003-0996-y

Keywords

Search

Navigation