An incidental persistent falcine sinus with dominant straight sinus and hypoplastic distal superior sagittal sinus

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-67

  Manoj, Krishnan Sarojam ^a   Krishnamoorthy, Thamburaj ^b   Thomas, Bejoy ^b   Kapilamoorthy, Tirur Raman ^b  

^a MetroScans   (India)

^b SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Dominant straight sinus; Hypoplastic posterior sagittal sinus; Persistent falcine sinus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM TENTORIUM; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCIDENTAL FINDING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS;

CHILD; CRANIAL SINUSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 33244481064     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-005-0009-x     Document Type: Article

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