Cervical dural arteriovenous fistulae manifesting as subarachnoid hemorrhage: Report of two cases and literature review

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 854-858

  Aviv, Richard I ^a,c   Shad, Amjad ^a   Tomlinson, George ^b   Niemann, David ^a   Teddy, Peter J ^a   Molyneux, Andrew J ^a   Byrne, James V ^a  

^a RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 2442645476     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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