Effect of Craniocervical Decompression on Peak CSF Velocities in Symptomatic Patients with Chiari I Malformation

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 142-145

  Dolar, Maria T ^a,b   Haughton, Victor M ^b,d   Iskandar, Bermans J ^b   Quigley, Mark ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID VELOCITY; CHIARI I MALFORMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VELOCITY;

ARACHNOID; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYRINGOMYELIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1642582170     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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