Normal-pressure hydrocephalus: Evaluation with cerebrospinal fluid flow measurements at MR imaging

Radiology

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 523-529

  Bradley Jr , William G ^a   Scalzo, David ^b,d   Queralt, John ^a   Nitz, Wolfgang N ^c   Atkinson, Dennis J ^c   Wong, Priscilla ^b  

^a LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain, hydrocephalus; Cerebrospinal fluid, flow dynamics; Cerebrospinal fluid, MR; Shunts, ventriculoperitoneal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030028170     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.198.2.8596861     Document Type: Article

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