Case 47: Dural ectasia associated with Marfan syndrome

Radiology

Volumn 223, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 767-771

  Ho, Nicola C ^a   Hadley, Donald W ^a   Jain, Pawan K ^a   Francomano, Clair A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis Please; Dura, MR; Marfan syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; DURAL ECTASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JOINT LAXITY; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MARFAN SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; SPINE DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036110824     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2233000971     Document Type: Article

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