A novel endovascular therapy for CSF hypotension secondary to CSF-venous fistulas

W Brinjikji, LE Savastano… - American Journal …, 2021 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
We report a consecutive case series of patients who underwent transvenous embolization of
the paraspinal vein, which was draining the CSF-venous fistula, for treatment of …

The “hyperdense paraspinal vein” sign: a marker of CSF-venous fistula

PG Kranz, TJ Amrhein, WI Schievink… - American Journal …, 2016 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
CSF-venous fistula is a recently reported cause of spontaneous intracranial hypotension that
may occur in the absence of myelographic evidence of CSF leak. Information about this …

CSF venous fistulas in spontaneous intracranial hypotension: imaging characteristics on dynamic and CT myelography

PG Kranz, TJ Amrhein, L Gray - American Journal of …, 2017 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The objective of this study is to describe the anatomic and imaging features of
CSF venous fistulas, which are a recently reported cause of spontaneous intracranial …

Digital subtraction myelography for the identification of spontaneous spinal CSF-venous fistulas

WI Schievink, FG Moser, MM Maya… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE In most patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension, a spinal CSF leak
can be found, but occasionally, no leak can be demonstrated despite extensive spinal …

CT-guided fibrin glue occlusion of cerebrospinal fluid–venous fistulas

MD Mamlouk, PY Shen, MF Sedrak, WP Dillon - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Cerebrospinal fluid–venous fistulas (CVFs) are one of the less common
etiologic causes of spontaneous intracranial hypotension. CVFs are most commonly treated …

CSF–venous fistulas: anatomy and diagnostic imaging

PG Kranz, L Gray, MD Malinzak… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Please see the Editorial Comment by Brent D. Weinberg discussing this article. CSF–venous
fistulas (CVFs), first described in 2014, are an important cause of spontaneous intracranial …

Cerebrospinal fluid-venous fistulas: a systematic review and examination of individual patient data

NA Shlobin, VN Shah, CT Chin, WP Dillon… - Neurosurgery, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is usually caused by a spinal
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak. CSF-venous fistula is an underdiagnosed cause of spinal …

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: a systematic imaging approach for CSF leak localization and management based on MRI and digital subtraction myelography

RI Farb, PJ Nicholson, PW Peng… - American Journal …, 2019 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Localization of the culprit CSF leak in patients with
spontaneous intracranial hypotension can be difficult and is inconsistently achieved. We …

Clinical and imaging outcomes of cerebrospinal fluid-venous fistula embolization

W Brinjikji, I Garza, M Whealy, N Kissoon… - Journal of …, 2022 - jnis.bmj.com
Background We report outcomes of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) patients
who underwent transvenous embolization of cerebrospinal fluid-venous fistulas (CSFVFs) …

Decubitus CT myelography for CSF-venous fistulas: a procedural approach

MD Mamlouk, RP Ochi, P Jun… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Decubitus CT myelography is a reported method to identify CSF-venous fistulas in patients
with spontaneous intracranial hypotension. One of the main advantages of decubitus CT …