Endovascular treatment of benign intracranial hypertension by stent placement in the transverse sinus. Therapeutic and pathophysiological considerations illustrated by a case report;Traitement endovasculaire d'un syndrome d'hypertension intracrânienne bénigne par mise en place d'un stent dans le sinus lateral: Considérations thérapeutiques et physiopathologiques à propos d'un cas

Neurochirurgie

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 113-120

  Metellus Ph ^a   Levrier, O ^a   Fuentes, S ^a   Adetchessi, T ^a   Dufour, H ^a   Donnet, A ^a   Grisoli, F ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Benign intracranial hypertension; Direct retrograde cerebral venography; Endovascular stenting; Sinus lateral stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; MANOMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPILLEDEMA; PHLEBOGRAPHY; REVIEW; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS PRESSURE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 19944395549     PISSN: 00283770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0028-3770(05)83466-6     Document Type: Review

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