Performance of spin-echo and gradient-echo T1-weighted sequences for evaluation of dural venous sinus thrombosis and stenosis

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 162-169

  Saindane, Amit M ^a   Mitchell, Bradford C ^a   Kang, Jian ^a,b   Desai, Nilesh K ^a   Dehkharghani, Seena ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; MR venography; Sensitivity and specificity; Venous sinus thrombosis

Indexed keywords

GADOBENATE DIMEGLUMINE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DURAL VENOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE VENOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEURORADIOLOGIST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PERFORMANCE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSVERSE SINUS; TRANSVERSE SINUS STENOSIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MEGLUMINE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84883313425     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.12.9095     Document Type: Conference Paper

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