Clues to dural arteriovenous fistulas in patients with progressive dementia

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 532-534

  Dehdashti, Amir R ^a,c   Matouk, Charles C ^a   Terbrugge, Karel ^b   Wallace, M Christopher ^a   Willinsky, Robert A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Geisinger Neurosciences Institute   (United States)

^c TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMENTIA; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VASCULAR SURGERY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; COMPLICATION; DISEASE COURSE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; DEMENTIA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77953329533     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100010611     Document Type: Article

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