Potential value of radionuclide cisternography in diagnosis and management planning of spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 110, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 657-661

  Hyun, Seung Hyup ^a   Lee, Kyung Han ^a   Lee, Su Jin ^a   Cho, Young Seok ^a   Lee, Eun Jeong ^a   Choi, Joon Young ^a   Kim, Byung Tae ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid leakage; Epidural blood patch; Radionuclide cisternography; Spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Indexed keywords

PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CISTERNOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DRUG ACCUMULATION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MALE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PATCH, EPIDURAL; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 47149097298     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2008.03.014     Document Type: Article

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