Medullary Venous Hypertension Secondary to a Petrous Apex Dural Arteriovenous Fistula: A Case Report

Background: Dural arteriovenous fistulae (dAVF) are common intracranial vascular lesions typically becoming symptomatic with cortical venous hypertension and possible hemorrhage. Here, we present a case illustration of a petrous apex dAVF with marked medullary venous hypertension and a unique clinic...

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Main Authors: Meghan Murphy, Jamie J. Van Gompel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/343945