Treatment strategies and results in spinal vascular malformations

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL., 1998, Pages 231-237

  Huffmann, Beate C ^a   Spetzger, Uwe ^a   Reinges, Marcus ^a   Bertalanffy, Helmut ^a   Thron, Armin ^b   Gilsbach, Joachim M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cavernous angioma; Intradural arteriovenous fistula; Intramedullary arteriovenous malformation; Microsurgery; Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula; Spinal vascular malformation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMA; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MYELOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD TUMOR;

EID: 0031741943     PISSN: 03872572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.38.suppl_231     Document Type: Conference Paper

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