Intracranial hypotension in a girl with Marfan syndrome: Case report and review of the literature

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 509-513

  Cheuret, E ^a   Edouard, T ^a   Mejdoubi, M ^a   Acar, P ^a   Pienkowski, C ^a   Cances, C ^a   Lebon, S ^a   Tauber, M ^a   Chaix, Y ^a  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

Duralectasia; Epidural blood patch; Intracranial hypotension; Marfan syndrome

Indexed keywords

FIBRILLIN 1; GADOLINIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BED REST; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYDRATION; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MARFAN SYNDROME; MENINGOCELE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MARFAN SYNDROME; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 40249088540     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-007-0506-3     Document Type: Article

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