MAGNETIC-RESONANCE TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY IN THE INVESTIGATION OF HEMIFACIAL SPASM

被引:40
作者
BERNARDI, B
ZIMMERMAN, RA
SAVINO, PJ
ADLER, C
机构
[1] CHILDRENS HOSP PHILADELPHIA, DEPT RADIOL, PHILADELPHIA, PA USA
[2] MAYO CLIN, PHOENIX, AZ USA
[3] WILLS EYE HOSP & RES INST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107 USA
关键词
MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMIFACIAL SPASM;
D O I
10.1007/BF00588406
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), combined with submillimeter magnetic resonance tomographic angiographic sections (MRTA) showed vascular compression of the 7th cranial nerve or its root exit zone (REZ) in the brain stem in 24 of 37 patients (64.86%) with hemifacial spasm. MRA alone was positive for REZ compression in only 19 (51.4%) cases, while conventional MRI was even less revealing, only 10 (27%) cases being positive.
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页码:606 / 611
页数:6
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