Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Intracranial Hypotension: Diagnostic Value of Combined Qualitative Signs and Quantitative Metrics
JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY, cilt.42, sa.1, ss.92-99, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 42 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2018
- Doi Numarası: 10.1097/rct.0000000000000646
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.92-99
- Anahtar Kelimeler: intracranial hypotension, qualitative signs, quantitative measurements, magnetic resonance imaging, HEADACHE, CRITERIA, LEAKS
- Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate whether the use of combination quantitative metrics (mamillopontine distance [MPD], pontomesencephalic angle, and mesencephalon anterior-posterior/medial-lateral diameter ratios) with qualitative signs (dural enhancement, subdural collections/hematoma, venous engorgement, pituitary gland enlargements, and tonsillar herniations) provides a more accurate diagnosis of intracranial hypotension (IH).