Rapid Progression to Complete Paraplegia After Electroacupuncture in a Patient With Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistula: A Case Report

Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (SDAVF) usually has an insidious clinical course, but 5–15% of the cases have acute exacerbations. In some cases, there is an abrupt progression to paraplegia following an epidural injection or anesthesia. Electroacupuncture is a form of acupuncture that applies a...

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Main Authors: Ki-Hoon Park, Chang-Hoon Jeon, Nam-Su Chung, Han-Dong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2021.645884/full