Neurological picture. Bilateral thalamic venous hypertension caused by a tentorial dural arteriovenous fistula: endovascular treatment

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2011 Jul;82(7):749-50. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2010.231969. Epub 2011 Apr 28.

Authors

Alejandro Santillan¹, Joseph E Safdieh, Y Pierre Gobin, Athos Patsalides

Affiliation

¹ Division of Interventional Neuroradiology, Department of Neurological Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY 10065, USA. als2052@med.cornell.edu

PMID: 21531707
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2010.231969

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anatomy, Cross-Sectional
Bipolar Disorder / etiology
Brain Edema / pathology
Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations / complications*
Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations / psychology
Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations / surgery*
Cerebral Angiography
Cerebral Hemorrhage / complications
Cerebral Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging
Cerebrovascular Disorders / complications*
Cerebrovascular Disorders / psychology
Cerebrovascular Disorders / surgery*
Dura Mater / blood supply
Embolization, Therapeutic
Endovascular Procedures*
Humans
Hypertension / etiology*
Hypertension / psychology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Thalamic Diseases / complications*
Thalamic Diseases / psychology
Thalamic Diseases / surgery*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed