Detection of subarachnoid pleural fistula.
A case of subarachnoid-pleural fistula detected by radionuclide myelography is reported. Review of the literature shows that radionuclide myelography is proving to be more sensitive than contrast myelography in confirming the diagnosis.
Rabassa
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Department of Radiology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.
Nusynowitz
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D000293:Adolescent; D001099:Arachnoid; D005402:Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009192:Myelography; D010995:Pleural Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000150:complications; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications