Septic thrombosis of the transverse and sigmoid sinuses: Imaging findings

Neuroradiology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 197-203

  Weon, Young Cheol ^a   Marsot Dupuch, Kathlyn ^a   Ducreux, Denis ^a   Lasjaunias, Pierre ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Mastoiditis; Sinus thrombosis; Temporal bone, HRCT; Temporal bone, MRI; Transverse sinus, sigmoid sinus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SKULL BASE; TEMPORAL BONE; TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 20344395392     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-004-1313-0     Document Type: Article

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