Skip to main content
Log in

Gadolinium-DTPA-enhanced MR imaging in the diagnosis of spinal epidural haematoma

Report of a case

  • Case Reports
  • Published:
Neuroradiology Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Summary

A case of spinal epidural haematoma diagnosed by means of Gadolinium-DTPA-enhanced MR imaging is described. The sensitivity of this recent technique is underlined.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. Bruyn GW, Bosma NJ (1976) Spinal extradural haematoma. In: Vinken PJ, Bruyn GW (eds) Injuries of the spine and spinal cord, part II. North Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam Oxford, American Elsevier, New York, pp 1–30

    Google Scholar 

  2. Piotrowski W, Kroeger M, Tornow K (1979) Das spinale epidurale Haematom. Nervenarzt 50:426–431

    Google Scholar 

  3. Post MJD, Seminer DS, Anencer RM (1982) CT diagnosis of spinal epidural hematoma. AJNR 3:190–192

    Google Scholar 

  4. Sze G, Krol G, Zimmerman RD, Deck MDF (1988) Gadolinium DTPA: malignant extradural spinal tumors. Radiology 167: 217–223

    Google Scholar 

  5. Grossman RI (1989) MR of hemorrhage. In: Lecture outlines. Categorical Course on Cerebrovascular Disease. American Society of Neuroradiology, March 18–19, Orlando, FLA

  6. Hayman LA, Ford JJ, Taber K, Pagani JJ (1989) Importance of clot formation in gradient echo imaging of blood. 27 ASNR Meeting, AJNR 10:895

    Google Scholar 

  7. Sze G, Bronen R, Krol G (1989) MR of the meninges, with emphasis on meningeal carcinomatosis. 27 ASNR Meeting, AJNR 10:877

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Crisi, G., Sorgato, P., Colombo, A. et al. Gadolinium-DTPA-enhanced MR imaging in the diagnosis of spinal epidural haematoma. Neuroradiology 32, 64–66 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00593946

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00593946

Key words

Navigation