Decreased diameter of the optic nerve sheath associated with CSF hypovolemia

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 863-864

  Watanabe, Arata ^a   Horikoshi, T ^a   Uchida, M ^a   Ishigame, K ^a   Kinouchi, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CISTERNOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPIDURAL BLOOD PATCH; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPOVOLEMIA; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; NERVE SHEATH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; SYNDROME;

EID: 43649094278     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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