A SACRAL DURAL ARTERIOVENOUS-FISTULA PRESENTING WITH AN INTERMITTENT MYELOPATHY AGGRAVATED BY MENSTRUATION - CASE-REPORT

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作者
KIM, DI [1 ]
CHOI, IS [1 ]
BERENSTEIN, A [1 ]
机构
[1] YONSEI UNIV,COLL MED,DEPT DIAGNOST RADIOL,SEOUL,SOUTH KOREA
关键词
SPINAL ANOMALY; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; VENOUS DRAINAGE; HYSTERECTOMY; MENSTRUATION;
D O I
10.3171/jns.1991.75.6.0947
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
The case is reported of a woman with a spinal dural arteriovenous fistula whose intermittent myelopathy became aggravated with menstruation. Her symptoms recurred in spite of successful acrylic embolization of the lateral sacral arteriovenous fistula. Repeat angiography showed venous drainage from the uterus toward the medullary vein. Total abdominal hysterectomy cured her symptoms. The pathophysiological basis for this peculiar clinical manifestation and its management are discussed.
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