Abstract
Three cases of arteriovenous fistulas (A.V.F.) of the cranial dura mater are reported. The authors point out that the first symptom is often in the O.R.L. field: vascular tinnitus with sometimes headaches. Diagnosis can be perform by selective arteriography. In the same time, embolization is possible.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Carotid Arteries / diagnostic imaging
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Cranial Sinuses / abnormalities*
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Cranial Sinuses / diagnostic imaging
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Dura Mater / blood supply*
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Embolization, Therapeutic
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Female
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Headache / etiology
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Humans
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Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / diagnosis*
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Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / diagnostic imaging
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Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / therapy
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Meningeal Arteries / abnormalities*
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Radiography
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Tinnitus / etiology*
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Vertebral Artery / diagnostic imaging