Published 1984 | Version v1
Book

Myelography

Creators

  • 1. National Hospital, Queen Square, London (UK)

Description

'Myelography' means drawing the spinal cord, but in practice is used to describe the injection of a contrast medium to demonstrate the spinal subarachnoid space, the structures it contains, and any distortion of the space by adjacent lesions. It thus covers a number of techniques, which differ primarily in the type of contrast medium employed

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
W.B. Saunders Co.
Imprint Place
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
ISBN
0-7216-1523-6
Imprint Title
A textbook of radiological diagnosis
Journal Page Range
p. 510-562.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
19083516
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; SPINAL CORD
Descriptors DEC
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MEDICINE; NERVOUS SYSTEM