Mastoid pneumocele causing atlantooccipital pneumatization

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1231-1233

  Martin, Michael L ^a,b   Bhargava, Ravi ^a   Ashforth, Robert A ^a   Russell, Donald B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MASTOID; MYRINGOTOMY; OSSIFICATION; PNEUMATOCELE; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY;

AIR; ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL JOINT; BONE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MASTOID; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; OCCIPITAL BONE; OSTEOGENESIS; SPINAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 0032231353     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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