Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: Diagnostic and therapeutic implications in neurosurgical practice

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages

  Angelo, Franzini ^a   Giuseppe, Messina ^a   Eliana, Mea ^a   Luisa, Chiapparini ^a   Gennaro, Bussone ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid leak; Intracranial hypotension; Spinal blood patch

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PATCH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; BLOOD PATCH, EPIDURAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873031924     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: 15903478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-011-0699-9     Document Type: Article

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