Spontaneous intracranial hypotension. Clinical and neuroimaging findings in six cases with literature review

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 253-259

  Haritanti, A ^a   Karacostas, D ^a   Drevelengas, A ^a   Kanellopoulos, V ^a   Paraskevopoulou, E ^a   Lefkopoulos, A ^a   Economou, I ^a   Dimitriadis, A S ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

MRI; Orthostatic headache; Spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Indexed keywords

CEREBRO-SPINAL FLUIDS; CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENTS; LITERATURE DATUM; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MRI; NEURO-IMAGING; ORTHOSTATIC HEADACHE; RAPID RESOLUTIONS; SPONTANEOUS INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION;

GADOLINIUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

LEAKAGE (FLUID);

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; GABAPENTIN; GADOLINIUM; HEPARIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ABDUCENS NERVE; ADULT; ALERTNESS; BED REST; BRAIN; BRAIN CYST; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; LIQUORRHEA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENINX; NECK PAIN; NERVE PARALYSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN; POSTURAL HEADACHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; SPINE; SUBDURAL HYGROMA; THROMBOPHILIA; VEIN DILATATION; VERTEBRA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBDURAL EFFUSION;

EID: 59649107807     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2007.10.013     Document Type: Review

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