POSTCONTRAST MENINGEAL MR ENHANCEMENT SECONDARY TO INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION CAUSED BY LUMBAR PUNCTURE

被引:33
作者
BOUREKAS, EC
LEWIN, JS
LANZIERI, CF
机构
[1] Department of Radiology, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 44106
关键词
HYPOTENSION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MENINGES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;
D O I
10.1097/00004728-199503000-00024
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Intracranial hypotension, which is most commonly caused by lumbar puncture, can lead to intense meningeal enhancement, which resolves on its own once the intracranial hypotension has been corrected. The characteristic clinical presentation of severe postural headaches with a low opening CSF pressure on subsequent lumbar puncture and a history of prior dural puncture should alert one to the diagnosis, thus avoiding an extensive workup for carcinomatosis or infection.
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