Craniocervical junction venous anatomy around the suboccipital cavernous sinus: Evaluation by MR imaging

European Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1694-1700

  Takahashi, Satoshi ^a   Sakuma, Ikuo ^a   Omachi, Koichi ^a   Otani, Takahiro ^a   Tomura, Noriaki ^a   Watarai, Jiro ^a   Mizoi, Kazuo ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dural arteriovenous fistula; Magnetic resonance imaging; SPGR; Suboccipital cavernous sinus; Venous anatomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SKULL; VEINS;

EID: 23344446524     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-004-2597-5     Document Type: Article

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