Lumbosacral nerve root enhancement with disk herniation on contrast- enhanced MR

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1619-1625

  Itoh, Ryuta ^a   Murata, Kiyoshi ^a   Kamata, Minoru ^b   Mukubou, Nobuya ^b   Morita, Rikushi ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Toyooka (Japan) Public Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nerves, lumbar; Spine, intervertebral disks, herniation; Spine, magnetic resonance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MALE; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINE SURGERY;

ADHESIONS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEGLUMINE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PENTETIC ACID; SACRUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 0029905558     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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