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

被引:26
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
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
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.
引用
收藏
页码:947 / 949
页数:3
相关论文
共 20 条
[11]  
LASJAUNIAS P, 1987, SURGICAL NEUROANGIOG, V2, P29
[12]  
MADSEN JR, 1988, J NEUROSURG, V68, P793
[13]  
MERLAND JJ, 1980, J NEURORADIOLOGY, V7, P271
[14]   MANAGEMENT OF SPINAL DURAL ARTERIOVENOUS-MALFORMATIONS [J].
MORGAN, MK ;
MARSH, WR .
JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 1989, 70 (06) :832-836
[15]   SPINAL ARTERIOVENOUS-MALFORMATIONS - A COMPARISON OF DURAL ARTERIOVENOUS-FISTULAS AND INTRADURAL AVMS IN 81 PATIENTS [J].
ROSENBLUM, B ;
OLDFIELD, EH ;
DOPPMAN, JL ;
DICHIRO, G .
JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 1987, 67 (06) :795-802
[16]   DURAL ARTERIOVENOUS-MALFORMATIONS OF THE SPINE - CLINICAL-FEATURES AND SURGICAL RESULTS IN 55 CASES [J].
SYMON, L ;
KUYAMA, H ;
KENDALL, B .
JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 1984, 60 (02) :238-247
[17]  
TADIE M, 1985, J NEURORADIOLOGY, V12, P3
[18]   CERVICOVERTEBRAL PHLEBOGRAPHY - PATHOLOGICAL RESULTS [J].
THERON, J .
RADIOLOGY, 1976, 118 (01) :73-81
[19]   LUMBAR PHLEBOGRAPHY BY CATHETERIZATION OF LATERAL SACRAL AND ASCENDING LUMBAR VEINS WITH ABDOMINAL COMPRESSION [J].
THERON, J ;
HOUTTEVILLE, JP ;
AMMERICH, H ;
SOUZA, AAD ;
ADAM, H ;
THUREL, C ;
REY, A ;
HOUDART, R .
NEURORADIOLOGY, 1976, 11 (04) :175-182
[20]   PARAPLEGIA DUE TO POST-TRAUMATIC PELVIC ARTERIOVENOUS-FISTULA TREATED BY SURGERY AND EMBOLIZATION - CASE-REPORT [J].
WEINGRAD, DN ;
DOPPMAN, JL ;
CHRETIEN, PB ;
DICHIRO, G .
JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 1979, 50 (06) :805-810