Cavernous sinus dural arteriovenous fistula complicated by pontine venous congestion. A case report

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 516-518

  Iwasaki, Masaki ^a   Murakami, Kensuke ^a   Tomita, Takahiro ^a   Numagami, Yoshihiro ^a   Nishijima, Michiharu ^a  

^a AOMORI PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula; Brain stem; Cavernous sinus; Central nervous system vascular malformations; Cerebral angiography; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE; RADIOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CEREBRAL VEINS; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS; RADIOSURGERY; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 33646068332     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2005.06.044     Document Type: Article

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