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Magnetic resonance ventriculography with gadolinium DTPA: report of two cases.

Dokumenttyp:
Case Reports; Journal Article; Article
Autor(en):
Siebner, HR; Gräfin von Einsiedel, H; Conrad, B
Abstract:
We report intrathecal use of gadolinium DTPA for MRI of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). In two patients with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis, we injected 0.01 mmol gadolinium DTPA into the lateral ventricle via an Ommaya device. Coronal T1-weighted images of the head were obtained at 0.2 T prior to and after injection. There was pronounced enhancement of CSF close to the injection site, allowing good delineation of CSF and surrounding brain tissue. No side effects occurred. MRI with intrathecal adm...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Neuroradiology
Jahr:
1997
Band / Volume:
39
Heft / Issue:
6
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
418-22; discussion 422
Sprache:
eng
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9225321
Print-ISSN:
0028-3940
TUM Einrichtung:
Fachgebiet Neuroradiologie (Prof. Zimmer); Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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