Role of computed tomographic cisternography in the management of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 93-100

  Payne, Richard J ^a   Frenkiel, Saul ^a   Glikstein, Rafael ^a   Mohr, Gérard ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid leak; Computed tomographic cisternography; Imaging

Indexed keywords

TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CISTERNOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

EID: 0041670840     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2003.37260     Document Type: Review

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