Dural ectasia in Marfan syndrome: A case control study

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1534-1540

  Lundby, Rigmor ^a,e   Rand Hendriksen, S ^b,e   Hald, J K ^a   Lilleas F G ^c   Pripp, A H ^a   Skaar, S ^a   Paus, B ^d   Geiran, O ^a,e   Smith, H J ^a,e  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b SUNNAAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c Curato A/S   (Norway)

^d ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DURAL ECTASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MENINGOCELE; NERVE ROOT SLEEVE HERNIATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; RADICULOPATHY;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70349196494     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1620     Document Type: Article

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