Symptomatic venous congestion of the brain stem following embolization for dural arteriovenous fistula of the cavernous sinus;Congestion veineuse symptomatique du tronc cérébral après embolisation d'une fistule durale du sinus caverneux

Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 183-188

  Gregoire A ^a   Portha, C ^b   Cattin, F ^a   Vuillier, F ^b   Moulin, Th ^b   Bonneville, J F ^a  

^a Serv Neuroradiol Diagn et Ther   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

Author keywords

Cavernous sinus; Dural arterio venous fistula; Embolization

Indexed keywords

ANTIVITAMIN K;

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MESENCEPHALON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS;

BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN STEM; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; PONS; VITAMIN K;

EID: 3843106164     PISSN: 01509861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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