A Rare Case of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage caused by Ruptured Venous Varix Due to Dural Arteriovenous Fistula at the Foramen Magnum Fed Solely by the Ascending Pharyngeal Artery

Dural arteriovenous fistula (D-AVF) at the foramen magnum is an extremely rare disease entity. It produces venous hypertension, and can lead to progressive cervical myelopathy thereafter. On the other hand, the venous hypertension may lead to formation of a venous varix, and it can rarely result in...

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Published in:	Journal of cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery Vol. 20; no. 2; p. 120
Main Authors:	Kim, Hyunjun, Lee, Yoon-Soo, Kang, Ho-Jun, Lee, Min-Seok, Suh, Sang-Jun, Lee, Jeong-Ho, Kang, Dong-Gee
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Korea (South) 01.06.2018
Subjects:	Foramen magnum Embolization Ascending pharyngeal artery Subarachnoid hemorrhage Dural arteriovenous fistula
ISSN:	2234-8565
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