Transverse sinus stenoses persist after normalization of the CSF pressure in IIH

Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1090-1093

  Bono, F ^a   Giliberto, C ^a   Mastrandrea, C ^a   Cristiano, D ^a   Lavano, A ^a   Fera, F ^b   Quattrone, A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Italy)

^c Policlinico Mater Domini   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; ITALY; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENOSIS; TRANSVERSE SINUS STENOSIS;

EID: 26444542854     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000178889.63571.e5     Document Type: Article

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