Characterization of CSF hydrodynamics in the presence and absence of tonsillar ectopia by means of computational flow analysis

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 941-946

  Roldan, A ^b   Wieben, O ^c   Haughton, Victor ^a,d   Osswald, T ^b   Chesler, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CHILD; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIASTOLE; DISEASE SIMULATION; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESSURE GRADIENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SYSTOLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION PROCESS; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHORISTOMA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PALATINE TONSIL; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES;

EID: 65949112501     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1489     Document Type: Article

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