Spect/ct fusion imaging in radionuclide cisternography for localization of liquor leakage sites

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 227-234

  Novotny, Clemens ^a   Pötzi, Christian ^a   Asenbaum, Susanne ^a   Peloschek, Philipp ^a   Suess, Erhard ^a   Hoffmann, Martha ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

CSF fistula; Fusion imaging; Radionuclide cisternography; SIH

Indexed keywords

PENTETATE INDIUM IN 111;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CISTERNOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; PENTETIC ACID; SPINAL CORD; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650754583     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2008.00270.x     Document Type: Article

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