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ArticleCureus2023

Salvageable Intra-stent Coil Embolization Treatment for Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistula in a Child.

Abdullah S Almawi, Abdulaziz S Alhammad, Zaid A Alshammari, Shorog Althubait, Sultan Alqahtani

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Abdullah S AlmawiRadiology, Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, SAU.
Abdulaziz S AlhammadRadiology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, SAU.
Zaid A AlshammariRadiology, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
Shorog AlthubaitInterventional Neuroradiology, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
Sultan AlqahtaniInterventional Neuroradiology, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
Security Forces Hospital · SAKing Fahd Medical City · SAKing Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre · SA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spinal dural arteriovenous fistulae (SDAVF) are rare diseases that exhibit abnormal connections between arteries and veins. They are even rarer in the pediatric population and pose diagnostic and treatment challenges for physicians. Its presentation varies depending on the site and size of the SDAVF. Multiple management options are available, which are usually tailored depending on the patient's condition. Here, we present a rare case of SDAF in a four-year-old girl who initially presented with bilateral lower limb weakness. The patient was then treated successfully using primary major fistula point stenting and intra-stent coiling, with complete closure achieved. Full recovery was achieved over the course of follow-ups. The deep analysis of SDAVF, its classification, and the utilization of the best available endovascular tools by a dedicated neurovascular team offer the best outcome in dealing with complex spinal neurovascular pathologies.

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arteriovenous fistulasendovascular embolizationinterventional neuroradiologypediatricspinal

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PMID37637553
PMCPMC10448778
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