Recurrent cryptic vascular malformation associated with a developmental venous anomaly

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 188-195

  Wurm, Gabriele ^a   Schnizer, M ^b   Nussbaumer, K ^b   Wies, W ^a   Holl, K ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b OO Landesnervenklinik Wagner J ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Cavernous haemangioma; Cryptic vascular malformation; Developmental venous anomaly; Mixed vascular malformation; Venous hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMANGIOMA; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VENOUS ANGIOMA; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION;

EID: 0038548571     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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