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Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
T. Krings and S. Geibprasert
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2009, 30 (4) 639-648; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1485
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Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
T. Krings, S. Geibprasert
American Journal of Neuroradiology Apr 2009, 30 (4) 639-648; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1485
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- Embryology and Anatomy of the Spinal Vasculature
- Classification of Spinal Vascular Malformations in General and Dural AV Shunts in Particular
- Epidemiology
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- Clinical Features
- Imaging Features
- Differential Diagnosis
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