Spinal dural arteriovenous fistulae: Analysis of outcome in relation to pretreatment indicators

Neurosurgery

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 815-823

  Cenzato, Marco ^a,b   Versari, Pietro ^a   Righi, Claudio ^a   Simionato, Franco ^a   Casali, Cecilia ^a   Giovanelli, Massimo ^a   Nakaji, Peter ^b   Spetzler, Robert F ^b   Howington, Jay U ^b   Hopkins, L Nelson ^b   Lavine, Sean D ^b   Sadato, Akiyo ^b   Hashimoto, Nobuo ^b   Westphal, Manfred ^b   Bricolo, Albino ^b   Beltramello, Alberto ^b  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Embolization; Outcome; Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula malformation; Surgery; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DURA MATER; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PAIN; PARAPLEGIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPINAL DURAL ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; THORACIC SPINAL CORD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DURA MATER; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20844460956     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000137630.50959.A7     Document Type: Review

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