Giant cervical epidural veins after lumbar puncture in a case of intracranial hypotension

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 787-789

  Clarot, Franck ^a,b   Callonnec, Françoise ^a   Douvrin, Françoise ^a   Hannequin, Didier ^a   Simonet, Jacques ^c   Proust, Bernard ^a   Thiébot, Jacques ^a  

^a ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL CHARLES NICOLLE   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; VEIN DILATATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; NECK; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL PUNCTURE; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0034087209     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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