Preoperative visualization of neurovascular anatomy in trigeminal neuralgia

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 477-482

  Miller, Jonathan ^a   Acar, Feridun ^a   Hamilton, Bronwyn ^a   Burchiel, Kim ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3D magnetic resonance imaging; Balanced fast field echo; Neurovascular compression; OsiriX imaging; Trigeminal neuralgia

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; COHORT STUDIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 40549097052     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/JNS/2008/108/3/0477     Document Type: Article

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