A Case of Paradoxical Cerebral Embolism Due to Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula Mimicking Vertebral Artery Dissection With Wallenberg Syndrome

Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula (PAVF) leads to paradoxical cerebral embolism, which can be fatal if left untreated. We report a rare case of brainstem infarction with acute severe headache and Wallenberg syndrome caused by a PAVF mimicking vertebral artery (VA) dissection. A 40-year-old man present...

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Autores principales: Isogai, Masaru, Suzuki, Tomoaki, Kato, Shyunichi, Taniguchi, Yoshinori, Hasegawa, Hitoshi, Oishi, Makoto, Fujii, Yukihiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9896129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36743906
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34564

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