Cervical epidural blood patch for low CSF pressure headaches

Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1138-

  Kantor, Daniel ^a   Silberstein, Stephen D ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CISTERNOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; MIGRAINE; MYELOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 26444433877     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000178893.55200.1c     Document Type: Article

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