Prevalence and Characteristics of Microspurs in Patients with Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Compared with the General Population
A discogenic microspur is a common incidental finding and may be found in almost one-third of the general population. The length of the culprit microspur and the diameter of the spinal canal are distinct morphologic characteristics for type I associated CSF leaks.
Authors
- Christoph J. Schankin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4668-6098)
- Ralph T. Schär (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8998-9668)
- Levin Häni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7892-7138)
- Johannes Goldberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6066-3549)
- Andreas Raabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3886-466X)
- Thomas Petutschnigg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1819-3210)
- Christopher Marvin Jesse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1285-6204)
- Eike I. Piechowiak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5609-0998)
- Jürgen Beck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7687-6098)
- Tomas Dobrocky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6167-3343)
- Danial Nasiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3586-2079)
Institutions
- United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (US)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
- University Medical Center Freiburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Neuroradiology
- Published
- 2025-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.a8644
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.17