Transverse venous sinus stenosis and intracranial hypertension: Evidence for which comes first

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 255, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 601-603

  Simister, R ^a   Bowler, J V ^a   Wilson, P L ^a   Unwin, B ^a   Kidd, D ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLURRED VISION; BRAIN VEIN; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LETTER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS VENOSUS;

ADULT; CAUSALITY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CRANIAL SINUSES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OPTIC NERVE; PAPILLEDEMA; RECURRENCE; SCOTOMA; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 42549130083     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-007-0759-5     Document Type: Letter

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