Magnetic resonance cisternography and thin coronal computerized tomography in the evaluation of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 387-392

  Sillers, Michael J ^a,b   Morgan, C Elliott ^a   Gammal, Taher El ^a  

^a Kentucky   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICULOGRAPHY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; ETHMOID SINUS; FISTULA; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPHENOID SINUS;

CEREBRAL VENTRICULOGRAPHY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; ENDOSCOPY; ETHMOID SINUS; FISTULA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPHENOID SINUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031219313     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/105065897781286052     Document Type: Article

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