Regression of Dural Arteriovenous Fistulae after Venous Flow Reconstructive Surgery in a Case with Hemangiopericytoma at the Confluence of Sinuses

Regression of Dural Arteriovenous Fistulae after Venous Flow Reconstructive Surgery in a Case with Hemangiopericytoma at the Confluence of Sinuses

Background: The mechanism by which acquired dural arteriovenous fistula (dAVF) develops is still unclear. Few cases have been reported with both dAVF and intracranial tumors, and in these few cases the authors have proposed that induced venous hypertension may lead to the pathogenesis of dAVF. We ex...

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Main Authors: Kota Kurisu, Hiroaki Motegi, Toshiya Osanai, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Shunsuke Terasaka, Kiyohiro Houkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
Subjects:
Confluence of sinuses
Dural arteriovenous fistula
Hemangiopericytoma
Sinus occlusion
Venous hypertension
Venous reconstructive surgery
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