Unilateral transverse sinus stenting of patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 645-650

  Bussière, Miguel ^a   Falero, R ^b   Nicolle, D ^b   Proulx, A ^b   Patel, V ^a   Pelz, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; CONTRAST MEDIUM; STEROID; TOPIRAMATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SINUS STENOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIAL SINUS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PAPILLEDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINOVENOUS STENTING; STENOSIS; STENT; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THROMBOPHILIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNILATERAL TRANSVERSE STENTING; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OBESITY, MORBID; OPTIC ATROPHY; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TRANSVERSE SINUSES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950850209     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1890     Document Type: Article

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