Cerebrospinal fluid flow imaging by using phase-contrast MR technique

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 84, Issue 1004, 2011, Pages 758-765

  Battal, Bilal ^a   Kocaoglu, M ^a   Bulakbasi, N ^a   Husmen, G ^b   Tuba Sanal, H ^a   Tayfun, C ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Edremit Military Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHNOID CYST; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; COMMUNICATING HYDROCEPHALUS; DYNAMICS; HUMAN; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SYRINGOMYELIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARACHNOID CYSTS; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SYRINGOMYELIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960530506     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/66206791     Document Type: Review

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