TY - JOUR
T1 - Endovascular treatment of spinal vascular malformations
AU - Niimi, Y.
AU - Berenstein, A.
PY - 1999
Y1 - 1999
N2 - Endovascular treatment is considered as the first choice of treatment for most cases of spinal vascular malformations. Clinical presentation, natural history, and origin of symptoms are briefly described on spinal cord arteriovenous malformations, spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas, epidural fistulas, and paraspinal fistulas. Pretherapeutic evaluation, materials and technique for embolization, post-therapeutic management, results, and follow- up are discussed for each disease.
AB - Endovascular treatment is considered as the first choice of treatment for most cases of spinal vascular malformations. Clinical presentation, natural history, and origin of symptoms are briefly described on spinal cord arteriovenous malformations, spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas, epidural fistulas, and paraspinal fistulas. Pretherapeutic evaluation, materials and technique for embolization, post-therapeutic management, results, and follow- up are discussed for each disease.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0033050111&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/s1042-3680(18)30210-9
DO - 10.1016/s1042-3680(18)30210-9
M3 - Review article
C2 - 9855649
AN - SCOPUS:0033050111
SN - 1042-3680
VL - 10
SP - 47
EP - 71
JO - Neurosurgery Clinics of North America
JF - Neurosurgery Clinics of North America
IS - 1
ER -