Spinal cord arterio-venous malformations in children: a rare but important diagnosis.
Br J Neurosurg
; 26(4): 549-51, 2012 Aug.
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| ID: mdl-22329459
ABSTRACT
Spinal cord arterio-venous malformations (AVMs) are rare and the diagnosis is often delayed or missed. We describe two cases presenting in different ways, as subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) or myelopathy. A catheter angiogram confirmed the diagnosis following which they were treated with coil occlusion or embolisation, or a combination of both, without any complications.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Medula Espinal
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Malformações Vasculares do Sistema Nervoso Central
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Br J Neurosurg
Assunto da revista:
NEUROCIRURGIA
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Reino Unido