Development of a huge varix following endovascular embolization for cerebellar arteriovenous malformation: A case report

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 189-192

  Mineura, Katsuyoshi ^a   Sasajima, H ^a   Itoh, Y ^a   Kowada, M ^a   Tomura, N ^a   Goto, K ^b  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b ASO IIZUKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous malformation; Cerebellum; Cerebral veins; Embolization; Varicose veins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY; VARICOSIS; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 0032013456     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841859809172177     Document Type: Article

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