Measurement of blood flow in the superior sagittal sinus in healthy volunteers, and in patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus and idiopathic intracranial hypertension with phase-contrast cine MR imaging

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-176

  Gideon, P ^a,c   Thomsen, C ^a   Gjerris, F ^b   Sorensen P S ^b   Stahlberg F ^a   Henriksen, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^c HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Brain; Hydrocephalus; MR imaging; Superior sagittal sinus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CRANIAL SINUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CRANIAL SINUSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 0030094345     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841859609173439     Document Type: Article

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