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Record 1 2003-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Nervous System
DEF

Radiological examination of the ventricles, cisterns and subarachnoid spaces of the brain by the introduction of a contrast substance, usually a gas, through a lumbar or cisternal injection.

OBS

According to some authors, this term is rarely used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Système nerveux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiografía (Medicina)
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
  • Sistema nervioso
DEF

Representación gráfica del cerebro mediante toma de radiografías en la que se utiliza aire o algún gas como medio de contraste.

OBS

Este procedimiento se utiliza en el diagnóstico del cáncer cerebral.

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