Stereotactic radiosurgery for dural arteriovenous fistula involving the superior sagittal sinus. Case report

Keisuke Maruyama; Masahiro Shin; Hiroki Kurita; Masao Tago; Takaaki Kirino

doi:10.3171/jns.2002.97.supplement

Stereotactic radiosurgery for dural arteriovenous fistula involving the superior sagittal sinus. Case report

J Neurosurg. 2002 Dec;97(5 Suppl):481-3. doi: 10.3171/jns.2002.97.supplement.

Authors

Keisuke Maruyama¹, Masahiro Shin, Hiroki Kurita, Masao Tago, Takaaki Kirino

Affiliation

¹ Departments of Neurosurgery, University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. kskmaru-tky@umin.ac.jp

PMID: 12507081
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2002.97.supplement

Abstract

The authors present a case of ruptured dural arteriovenous fistula primarily draining into the superior sagittal sinus, which was successfully treated by gamma knife radiosurgery.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

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Angiography
Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations / diagnosis
Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations / surgery*
Cranial Sinuses
Humans
Male
Radiosurgery*