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Postoperative dural arteriovenous fistula in a patient with Cowden disease: a case report.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Mar 2014
Sadahiro Hirokazu, Ishihara Hideyuki, Goto Hisaharu, Oka Fumiaki, Shirao Satoshi, Yoneda Hiroshi, Suzuki Michiyasu
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We report the case of a 37-year-old male with Cowden disease that caused a gradual neurological deficit because of rupture of a brain stem cavernous hemangioma. Removal of the hemangioma and hematoma was performed with an infrafacial triangle approach. Nine months after the operation, magnetic resonance imaging showed abnormal vessels on the cerebellar surface. Digital subtraction angiography showed a dural...
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