2011 · NEUROLOGY INDIA

Subacute involvement of the medulla oblongata and occipital neuralgia revealing an intracranial dural arteriovenous fistula of the craniocervical junction

Peltier, Johann, Baroncini, Marc, Thines, Laurent, Lacour, Arnaud, Leclerc, Xavier, Lejeune, Jean-Paul

Journal
NEUROLOGY INDIA
Année
2011
Volume
59
Numéro
2
Pages
285-288
Mois
MAR-APR
DOI
10.4103/0028-3886.79153

Abstract

A 58-year-old woman with cervicomedullary dural arteriovenous fistula (AVF) presenting with myelopathy, ipsilateral occipital neuralgia, and signs of involvement of the brainstem is reported and the previously published cases have been reviewed. The dural AVF was successfully treated surgically after an attempt of embolization.

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