Chronic venous congestion following embolization of spinal dural arteriovenous fistula: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 186-190

  Ohta, Tsuyoshi ^a,d   Gomi, Masanori ^b   Oowaki, Hisayuki ^c   Ishikawa, Masatsune ^a  

^a Kitano Hospital   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KYOTO KATSURA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embolization; Endovascular therapy; N butyl cyanoacrylate; Progressive venous thrombosis; Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ARGATROBAN; CILOSTAZOL; ENBUCRILATE; TICLOPIDINE; WARFARIN;

AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DURA MATER; GAIT DISORDER; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECOMBINANT INBRED STRAIN; RECURRENT DISEASE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPINAL DURAL ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL; URINE RETENTION; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENOUS CONGESTION; WALKING AID; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; HYPEREMIA; SPINAL CORD; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ENBUCRILATE; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; MALE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 52449120141     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/SPI/2008/9/8/186     Document Type: Article

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