Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 206, Issue 1 , Pages 85-90 , 15 January 2003

Conditions of iodine contrast transfer from lumbosacral CSF to blood

  • Sepp Seyfert

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49-30-8445-2276; fax: +49-30-8445-4264.
    • Department of Neurology, University Hospital Benjamin Franklin, Free University of Berlin, Berlin D-12200, Germany
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  • Hans Christian Koch

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    • Department of Radiology, University Hospital Benjamin Franklin, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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  • Volker Kunzmann

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    • Department of Neurology, University Hospital Benjamin Franklin, Free University of Berlin, Berlin D-12200, Germany

Received 5 March 2002 ,Revised 5 August 2002 ,Accepted 28 August 2002.

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Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 206, Issue 1 , Pages 85-90 , 15 January 2003