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. 2009 Jun;19(2):111-21.
doi: 10.1007/s00062-009-9008-x. Epub 2009 May 23.

Imaging of cerebrospinal fluid leaks

Erich Hofmann  1 , Robert Behr, Konrad Schwager
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Imaging of cerebrospinal fluid leaks

Erich Hofmann et al. Klin Neuroradiol. 2009 Jun.

Abstract

The present article provides an overview of epidemiology, clinical signs and symptoms, imaging techniques and specific imaging findings in cerebrospinal fluid leaks. Imaging protocols are supplemented with practical hints for invasive techniques. Emphasis is on the full scope of imaging findings in traumatic and nontraumatic cranial and spinal leaks.

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