Foix-Alajouanine syndrome mimicking a spinal cord tumor

Foix-Alajouanine syndrome mimicking a spinal cord tumor

Summary Subacute necrotizing myelopathy (SNM) or Foix-Alajouanine syndrome is a rare disease characterized by progressive neurological dysfunction caused by a spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (AVF). Radiological diagnosis is usually suspected when there is intramedullary nonspecific enhancement an...

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Main Authors: Renan Salomão, Nathalie Henriques Silva Canêdo, Guilherme P. Abrão, Carlos Lima, Marcus André Acioly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
fístula arteriovenosa espinal dural
síndrome de Foix-Alajouanine
tumor de medula espinal
mielopatia necrotizante subaguda
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