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Decubitus CT Myelography for Detecting Subtle CSF Leaks in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension.

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Kranz, PG; Gray, L; Amrhein, TJ
Published in: AJNR Am J Neuroradiol
April 2019
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is caused by spinal CSF leaks, but the site of the leak is not always detected on spinal imaging. We report on the additional value of decubitus positioning during CT myelography in enhancing the detection of subtle leaks.

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Peter George Kranz
Author Peter George Kranz Radiology, Neuroradiology
Timothy James Amrhein
Author Timothy James Amrhein Radiology, Neuroradiology

Published In

AJNR Am J Neuroradiol

DOI

10.3174/ajnr.A5995

EISSN

1936-959X

Publication Date

April 2019

Volume

40

Issue

4

Start / End Page

754 / 756

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Patient Positioning
  • Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
  • Myelography
  • Middle Aged
  • Male
  • Intracranial Hypotension
  • Humans
  • Female
 

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Kranz, P. G., Gray, L., & Amrhein, T. J. (2019). Decubitus CT Myelography for Detecting Subtle CSF Leaks in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, 40(4), 754–756. https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5995
Kranz, P. G., L. Gray, and T. J. Amrhein. “Decubitus CT Myelography for Detecting Subtle CSF Leaks in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension.” AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 40, no. 4 (April 2019): 754–56. https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5995.
Kranz PG, Gray L, Amrhein TJ. Decubitus CT Myelography for Detecting Subtle CSF Leaks in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2019 Apr;40(4):754–6.
Kranz, P. G., et al. “Decubitus CT Myelography for Detecting Subtle CSF Leaks in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension.” AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, vol. 40, no. 4, Apr. 2019, pp. 754–56. Pubmed, doi:10.3174/ajnr.A5995.
Kranz PG, Gray L, Amrhein TJ. Decubitus CT Myelography for Detecting Subtle CSF Leaks in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2019 Apr;40(4):754–756.

Published In

AJNR Am J Neuroradiol

DOI

10.3174/ajnr.A5995

EISSN

1936-959X

Publication Date

April 2019

Volume

40

Issue

4

Start / End Page

754 / 756

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Patient Positioning
  • Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
  • Myelography
  • Middle Aged
  • Male
  • Intracranial Hypotension
  • Humans
  • Female