Direct microsurgery of durai arteriovenous malformation type carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas: Indications, technique, and results

Neurosurgery

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1119-1126

  Diaz Day, J ^a   Fukushima, Takanori ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Carotid cavernous sinus fistula; Cerebrovascular; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIPLOPIA; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID SINUS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030692811     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199711000-00017     Document Type: Article

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