Endovascular treatment of spinal vascular malformations

Citation
Y. Niimi et A. Berenstein, Endovascular treatment of spinal vascular malformations, NEUROSURG C, 10(1), 1999, pp. 47
Citations number
77
Categorie Soggetti
Neurology
Journal title
NEUROSURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
ISSN journal
10423680 → ACNP
Volume
10
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Database
ISI
SICI code
1042-3680(199901)10:1<47:ETOSVM>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Endovascular treatment is considered as the first choice of treatment for m ost cases of spinal vascular malformations. Clinical presentation, natural history, and origin of symptoms are briefly described on spinal cord arteri ovenous malformations, spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas, epidural fistul as, and paraspinal fistulas. Pretherapeutic evaluation materials and techni que for embolization, post-therapeutic management, results, and follow-up a re discussed for each disease.