title: Metrizamide CT scanning in spinal nerve root cysts.
abstract: Two cases of lumbosacral root cysts of different etiology are reported. Their specific radiographic features are described using the combined technique of metrizamide myelography followed by computerized tomography of the spine. The terminology of intraspinal cysts is reviewed and their distinguishing features discussed.
mesh_terms: D003560:Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008793:Metrizamide; D008875:Middle Aged; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013126:Spinal Nerve Roots / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D008793:Metrizamide