Spinal fluid leak after chiropractic manipulation of the cervical spine

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 283-

  Mathews, Michaela K ^a   Frohman, Larry ^b   Lee, Huey Jen ^b   Sergott, Robert C ^b   Savino, Peter J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CERVICAL SPINE; CHIROPRACTIC; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LIQUORRHEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; DIPLOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC; MANIPULATION, SPINAL; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 32644465981     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.124.2.283     Document Type: Article

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