Endovascular treatment of cranial venous sinus obstruction resulting in pseudotumor syndrome. Report of three cases

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 646-651

  Kollar, C ^a   Parker, G ^a   Johnston, I ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cranial venous obstruction; Endovascular therapy; Pseudotumor syndrome; Urokinase

Indexed keywords

UROKINASE;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS VENOSUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 0034859664     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2001.94.4.0646     Document Type: Article

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