Spinal Arteriovenous Malformation: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Spinal arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are a rare form of spinal blood vessel defect that results in vessel engorgement leading to clinical signs secondary to mass effect and ischemia. We present the patient’s clinical course following suspicion of spinal AVM along with a review of current classi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Patchana, Tye, Savla, Paras, Taka, Taha M, Ghanchi, Hammad, Wiginton, James, Schiraldi, Michael, Cortez, Vladimir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Pathology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33364131
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11614
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Sumario:Spinal arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are a rare form of spinal blood vessel defect that results in vessel engorgement leading to clinical signs secondary to mass effect and ischemia. We present the patient’s clinical course following suspicion of spinal AVM along with a review of current classification and imaging modalities.

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