Our experience of spinal dural arteriovenous fistula: 4 case reports

Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula, which is caused by the low flow shunts between dural arteries and the perimedullary venous system shows progressive myelopathy signs. It is usually found in the thoracic region. It is vital to accurately make differential diagnosis since the disease may cause irre...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zeynep Ezgi Balçık, Merve Yatmazoğlu, Songül Şenadım, Mücahid Erdoğan, Hatem Hakan Selçuk, Batuhan Kara, Hayrünisa Dilek Ataklı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Society of Cerebrovascular Diseases 2017-12-01
Series:Türk Beyin Damar Hastalıkları Dergisi
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.journalagent.com/tbdhd/pdfs/TBDHD_23_3_91_96.pdf
Description
Summary:Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula, which is caused by the low flow shunts between dural arteries and the perimedullary venous system shows progressive myelopathy signs. It is usually found in the thoracic region. It is vital to accurately make differential diagnosis since the disease may cause irreversible injury. In this case report we aimed to discuss four cases of spinal arteriovenous fistula that showed different outcomes.
ISSN:1301-1375
2146-9113