J Korean Radiol Soc.  1985 Jun;21(3):415-418. 10.3348/jkrs.1985.21.3.415.

CT metrizamide myelography in intrathoracic meningocele

• Lee KM
• Woo SK
• Kim OB
• Suh SJ

• KMID: 2462455
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3348/jkrs.1985.21.3.415

Abstract

Intrathoracic meningocele is a protrusion of the spinal meninges through an intervertebral foramen into thethoracic cavity. The majority occur in association with neurofibromatosis. The authors experienced a case ofintrathoracic meningocele in 26 years old male patient associated with neurofibromatosis, and present conventional CT and CT metrizamide myelographic findings.

MeSH Terms

Humans
Male
Meninges
Meningocele*
Metrizamide*
Myelography*
Neurofibromatoses
Metrizamide