A runny nose often results from common ailments but can sometimes indicate a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak, which poses serious health risks. CSF leaks may be due to trauma, spontaneous causes, or ...

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear liquid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. It provides a cushion for delicate brain and spinal tissue. Reduced cerebrospinal fluid, as in the case of a leak, ...

Introduction: Evaluation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) patency is an important consideration for intrathecal therapy of patients with leptomeningeal metastasis (LM). Cisternogram is an important ...

CT cisternogram findings were evaluated by proportion method and evaluation of long term management was done using proportion and repeated measures ANOVA for all patients.

You will probably not need to change out of your street clothes. Once in the scanning room, you will lie flat on a table that slides into the scanner. During the procedure, the scanner will come close ...

What is low CSF pressure headache? Low cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure headache is caused by an internal spinal fluid leak and may range from obvious and disabling to subtle and nagging. The brain ...

Learning Objectives Multiple normal and abnormal clinical applications of radionuclide cisternograms and shuntograms The radionuclide cisternogram plays an important role, as it provides unique ...

No significant financial relationships to disclose. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2006 ASCO Annual Meeting. This abstract does not include a full text component.

Results of cardiac monitoring during phase I trials of a novel histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor LBH589 in patients with advanced solid tumors and hematologic malignancies No significant financial ...

Angiography is gold standard technique as preoperative examination for unruptured aneurysmal surgery. Neurosurgeons have observed the unexpected irregular shape and size of the aneurysmal dome and ...