Gadolinium-enhanced MR cisternography to evaluate dural leaks in intracranial hypotension syndrome

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: We evaluated the use of MR cisternography after intrathecal administration of gadopentetate dimeglumine to detect the presence and localization of CSF leaks in 19 patients diagnosed with spontaneous intracranial hypotension syndrome according to the criteria of International Headache Society.