Gadolinium enhancement of the lumbar leptomeninges and roots in a case of ALS

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 412-413

  Luigetti, Marco ^a   Cianfoni, Alessandro ^b   Conte, Amelia ^a   Sabatelli, Mario ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEPTOMENINX; LETTER; LIMB WEAKNESS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ROOT; BACK; DIAGNOSTIC USE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 77953737846     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17482960903234728     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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