Human dural thickness measured by ultrasonographic method: Reflection of intracranial pressure

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 725-730

  Kuchiwaki, Hiroji ^a,d   Inao, Suguru ^a   Ishii, Naohiro ^b   Ogura, Yukio ^c   Gu, Sui Ping ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d Nakatsugawa Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dura, thickness; Pressure, intracranial

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PATIENT TREATMENT; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

CEPSTRUM ANALYSIS; DURAL THICKNESS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAXIMUM ENTROPY ANALYSIS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DURA MATER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SHUNTING; SUPINE POSITION; THICKNESS;

EID: 0031282233     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1997.16.11.725     Document Type: Article

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