Upright MRI in spontaneous spinal cerebrospinal fluid leaks and intracranial hypotension

Headache

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1345-1346

  Schievink, Wouter I ^a   Tourje, James ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Headache; MRI; Spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION;

ADULT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 35248828529     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2007.00934.x     Document Type: Article

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