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pneumoencephalogram
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pneumoencephalogram [ˌnjuːməʊɛnˈsɛfələˌgræm]
n
(Medicine) See encephalogram
pneumoencephalography  [ˌnjuːməʊɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒgrəfɪ] n
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Noun1.pneumoencephalogram - an X ray of the brain made by replacing spinal fluid with a gas (usually oxygen) to improve contrast
roentgenogram, X-ray photograph, X-ray picture, X ray, X-ray - a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis


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5) Subsequent advances in neuroimaging that followed include ventriculography in 1918, pneumoencephalography in 1919, and arteriography in 1927.
1) Other conditions that have been linked to pitutiary apoplexy include an elevated estrogen concentration (eg, pregnancy, exogenous administration), certain diagnostic procedures (eg, angiography, pneumoencephalography, CT scans), as well as dynamic testing of the pituitary using gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH).
 
 
 
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