RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Spinal cord venous infarction following endoscopic sclerotherapy for esophageal varices JF Neurology JO Neurology FD Lippincott Williams & Wilkins SP 1081 OP 1085 DO 10.1212/WNL.47.4.1081 VO 47 IS 4 A1 Heller, Scott L. A1 Meyer, Joel R. A1 Russell, Eric J. YR 1996 UL http://n.neurology.org/content/47/4/1081.abstract AB The authors report an unusual case of venous infarction of the spinal cord associated with endoscopic sclerotherapy for esophageal varices.MR imaging findings included signal abnormalities and abnormal enhancement of the affected spinal cord and T-8 vertebral body. A review of the hemodynamic changes associated with portal hypertension and the normal venous drainage of the spinal cord is presented. NEUROLOGY 1996;47: 1081-1085