Is early bladder activity in radionuclide cisternography an indirect sign of spontaneous intracranial hypotension or sequence of lumbar puncture?

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 850-853

  Halaç, Metin ^a   Albayram, Sait ^a   Ceyhan, Elvan ^b   Ozer, Harun ^a   Doǧan, Ismail ^c   Sager, Sait ^a   Uslu, Ilhami ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Early bladder activity; Normal pressure hydrocephalus; Spontaneous intracranial hypotension; Tc 99m DTPA radionuclide cisternography

Indexed keywords

PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOISOTOPE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CISTERNOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; RADIATION DETECTION;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; SPINAL PUNCTURE; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 37349117993     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e318156bb2d     Document Type: Article

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