Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency: Case-control neurosonography results

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 721-728

  Barreto, Andrew D ^a   Brod, Staley A ^a   Bui, Thanh Tung ^a   Jemelka, James R ^a   Kramer, Larry A ^b   Ton, Kelly ^a   Cohen, Alan M ^b   Lindsey, John W ^a   Nelson, Flavia ^a   Narayana, Ponnada A ^b   Wolinsky, Jerry S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC CEREBROSPINAL VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSONOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL VEINS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROIMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPINAL CORD; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84881260526     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.23839     Document Type: Article

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