Progressive venous occlusion in a neonate with Sturge-Weber syndrome: demonstration with MR venography.

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  • J K Curé
  • K R Holden
  • P Van Tassel
چکیده

Progressive cerebral sinovenous occlusion in a neonate with Sturge-Weber syndrome was documented by using two-dimensional time-of-flight MR venography. There was no evidence of intraluminal thrombus on routine spin-echo images obtained either before or after the onset of seizures, despite MR venographic evidence in both studies of venous abnormalities.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology

دوره 16 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1995