Cisternografía con contraste intratecal para el manejo de las fístulas de LCR / Intrathecal gadolynium MRI cisternography in the management of CSF fistulae
Rev. argent. neurocir
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22(3): 144-147, jul.-sept. 2008. ilus
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en Español
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ABSTRACT
Objective. To analyze the use of intrathecal gadolinium for the accomplishment of cisternography with MRI for diagnosis, location and therapeutic programming of the CSF fistulas. Description. Clinical histories were analyzed, the methodology, diagnoses and therapies of the patients dealt in our service with fistula of cerebrospinal fluid in included/understood period between June of the 2000 and March of the 2008. From 2007 the method of diagnosis employed, was the use of Cisternography with intrathecal gadolinium because it offers the best results for us. Conclusion. The present methodology, using the intrathecal, precocious Gadolinium injection in the presence of a fistula, it offers the precise images not only for diagnoses, but also for the precise site of location and the necessity or not, of surgery.
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Asunto principal:
Diagnóstico por Imagen
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Imagen por Resonancia Magnética
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Líquido Cefalorraquídeo
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Fístula
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio diagnóstico
Idioma:
Español
Revista:
Rev. argent. neurocir
Asunto de la revista:
Neurocirugía
Año:
2008
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
País de afiliación:
Argentina
Institución/País de afiliación:
Hospital B. Rivadavia/AR
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