Two consecutive dural arteriovenous fistulae in a child: A case report of successful treatment with gamma knife radiosurgery

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1185-1190

  Pan, Hung Chuan ^a   Sheehan, Jason ^b   Huang, Chuan Fu ^c   Yang, Dar Yu ^a,d  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dural arteriovenous fistula; Embolization; Gamma Knife; Middle cranial fossa; Radio surgery; Transverse sigmoid sinus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CHEMOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIAL SINUS; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CRANIAL FOSSA, MIDDLE; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; RADIOSURGERY; RECURRENCE; TRANSVERSE SINUSES;

EID: 34548604255     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-007-0363-0     Document Type: Article

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