Dural arteriovenous fistula of the greater sphenoid wing region in neurofibromatosis type 1

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 172-175

  Cohen, Jose E ^a   Gomori, John Mose ^a   Grigoriadis, Savvas ^a,c   Spektor, Sergei ^a   Rajz, Gustavo ^b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dural arteriovenous fistula; Embolization; Neurofibromatosis; Proptosis; Sphenoid wing; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPHENOID; STROKE; SUPERIOR OPHTHALMIC VEIN; VEIN;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; SPHENOID SINUS;

EID: 38749130127     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000113124     Document Type: Article

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