Zebra sign: Cerebellar bleeding pattern characteristic of cerebrospinal fluid loss

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1159-1162

  Brockmann, Marc A ^a,b   Nowak, Georg ^a   Reusche, Erich ^a   Russlies, Martin ^a   Petersen, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bleeding pattern; Cerebrospinal fluid; Remote cerebellar hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LABORATORY TEST; LOW BACK PAIN; MENINGIOMA; NERVE ROOT INJURY; PANCOAST TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THORAX SURGERY; ACUTE DISEASE; CEREBELLUM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE DISEASE; VASCULARIZATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PANCOAST'S SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 23144447242     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2005.102.6.1159     Document Type: Article

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