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Small internal jugular veins with restricted outflow are associated with severe multiple sclerosis: a sonographer-blinded, case–control ultrasound study

BACKGROUND: Recent evidence has indicated an association between chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) and multiple sclerosis. Small internal jugular veins (IJVs) (with a cross-sectional area of less than 0.4 cm(2)) have been previously described as difficult to catheterize, and their p...

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Autores principales: Krsmanović, Željko, Živković, Maja, Lepić, Toplica, Stanković, Aleksandra, Raičević, Ranko, Dinčić, Evica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23865501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-13-90