Normotensive Hydrocephalus - the Rare Late Complication of the Roentgen-ContrastiveSpine Examination
Authors:
P. Vaněk; M. Sameš
Authors‘ workplace:
Neurochirurgické oddělení Masarykovy nemocnice, Ústí nad Labem
Published in:
Čas. Lék. čes. 2000; : 508-511
Category:
Overview
The aim of the study is to inform professionals about a serious complication - the liquor malabsorption - developingin relation to the routinely performed roentgen-contrastive examination (PMG). It also demonstrates advantages ofthe lumbal infusion test (LIT) as a part of the algorithm of the shunt operation in patients with supposed pathologyof liquor malabsorption.
Key words:
perimyelography, lumbal infusion test, iopamidol, normotensive hydrocephalus.
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Addictology Allergology and clinical immunology Angiology Audiology Clinical biochemistry Dermatology & STDs Paediatric gastroenterology Paediatric surgery Paediatric cardiology Paediatric neurology Paediatric ENT Paediatric psychiatry Paediatric rheumatology Diabetology Pharmacy Vascular surgery Pain managementArticle was published in
Journal of Czech Physicians
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