Heterogeneous group of lesions with common angioarchitecture (AV shunts in dural venous sinus wall)
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CT Findings
MR Findings
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
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Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Nishimuta Y et al: Long-term outcome after endovascular treatment of cavernous sinus dural arteriovenous fistula and a literature review. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 159(11):2113-22, 2017
Hetts SW et al: Pediatric intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas: age-related differences in clinical features, angioarchitecture, and treatment outcomes. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 18(5):602-10, 2016
Yu J et al: Therapeutic progress in pediatric intracranial dural arteriovenous shunts: a review. Interv Neuroradiol. 22(5):548-56, 2016
Tian B et al: Four-dimensional computed tomography angiographic evaluation of cranial dural arteriovenous fistula before and after embolization. Eur J Radiol. 84(6):1144-9, 2015
Zaidi HA et al: Multimodal treatment strategies for complex pediatric cerebral arteriovenous fistulas: contemporary case series at Barrow Neurological Institute. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 15(6):615-24, 2015
D'Orazio F et al: 320-row detector dynamic 4D-CTA for the assessment of brain and spinal cord vascular shunting malformations. A technical note. Neuroradiol J. 27(6):710-7, 2014
Edjlali M et al: Advanced technologies applied to physiopathological analysis of central nervous system aneurysms and vascular malformations. Diagn Interv Imaging. 95(12):1187-93, 2014
Hacein-Bey L et al: Natural history, current concepts, classification, factors impacting endovascular therapy, and pathophysiology of cerebral and spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 121:64-75, 2014
Madsen PJ et al: An institutional series and literature review of pial arteriovenous fistulas in the pediatric population: clinical article. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 12(4):344-50, 2013
Shin NY et al: Venous angioarchitectural features of intracranial dural arteriovenous shunt and its relation to the clinical course. Neuroradiology. 55(9):1119-27, 2013
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Abbreviations
Dural arteriovenous fistula (dAVF)
Synonyms
Dural arteriovenous (AV) shunt
Definitions
Heterogeneous group of lesions with common angioarchitecture (AV shunts in dural venous sinus wall)
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Angiographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Nishimuta Y et al: Long-term outcome after endovascular treatment of cavernous sinus dural arteriovenous fistula and a literature review. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 159(11):2113-22, 2017
Hetts SW et al: Pediatric intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas: age-related differences in clinical features, angioarchitecture, and treatment outcomes. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 18(5):602-10, 2016
Yu J et al: Therapeutic progress in pediatric intracranial dural arteriovenous shunts: a review. Interv Neuroradiol. 22(5):548-56, 2016
Tian B et al: Four-dimensional computed tomography angiographic evaluation of cranial dural arteriovenous fistula before and after embolization. Eur J Radiol. 84(6):1144-9, 2015
Zaidi HA et al: Multimodal treatment strategies for complex pediatric cerebral arteriovenous fistulas: contemporary case series at Barrow Neurological Institute. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 15(6):615-24, 2015
D'Orazio F et al: 320-row detector dynamic 4D-CTA for the assessment of brain and spinal cord vascular shunting malformations. A technical note. Neuroradiol J. 27(6):710-7, 2014
Edjlali M et al: Advanced technologies applied to physiopathological analysis of central nervous system aneurysms and vascular malformations. Diagn Interv Imaging. 95(12):1187-93, 2014
Hacein-Bey L et al: Natural history, current concepts, classification, factors impacting endovascular therapy, and pathophysiology of cerebral and spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 121:64-75, 2014
Madsen PJ et al: An institutional series and literature review of pial arteriovenous fistulas in the pediatric population: clinical article. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 12(4):344-50, 2013
Shin NY et al: Venous angioarchitectural features of intracranial dural arteriovenous shunt and its relation to the clinical course. Neuroradiology. 55(9):1119-27, 2013
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