Intrathecal Administration of Gadopentetate Dimeglumine for MR Cisternography of Nasoethmoidal CSF Fistula
Andrés Arbeláez1,
Elcy Medina1,
Margarita Rodríguez1,
Ana C. Londoño1 and
Mauricio Castillo2
1 Instituto Neurológico de Antioquia and Universidad de Antioquia,
Neuroradiology Department, Calle 55 No. 4636 Medellín,
Antioquia, Colombia.
2 Division of Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology, University of North
Carolina, School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC.

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Fig. 1A 38-year-old woman with definitive diagnosis of sinusitis.
Coronal fat-suppressed T1-weighted MR image obtained after intrathecal
administration of gadopentetate dimeglumine in normal subarachnoid space.
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Fig. 2A 36-year-old man with rhinorrhea after trauma. Leak is evident
in posterior wall of left frontal sinus. Coronal fat-suppressed T1-weighted MR
image shows gadopentetate dimeglumine in subarachnoid space over orbital plate
of frontal bone and through frontal sinus (curved arrow).
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Fig. 2B 36-year-old man with rhinorrhea after trauma. Leak is evident
in posterior wall of left frontal sinus. Coronal T1-weighted MR image obtained
with patient in prone position shows contrast medium in frontal sinus with
fluidair level (arrow).
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