A Rare and Treatable Cause of Medullar Claudication: Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistula.

Conclusion: Physicians should be aware of the specific abnormalities shown on spinal cord MRI that indicate dural arteriovenous fistula, as well as the criteria for performing medullar angiography, so that the condition can be diagnosed and treated in a timely manner. Early therapeutic treatment is the principal prognosis factor. PMID: 31903063 [PubMed]
Source: Ochsner Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: Ochsner J Source Type: research