Erschienen in:
01.09.2015 | Correspondence
Combined Transarterial and Transvenous Approach for Curative Obliteration of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome-Associated Spinal Perimedullary Arteriovenous Fistulas
verfasst von:
K. Tokunaga, MD, T. Hishikawa, MD, K. Sugiu, MD, I. Date, MD
Erschienen in:
Clinical Neuroradiology
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Ausgabe 3/2015
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Excerpt
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber (KTW) syndrome is a congenital angiomatous phakomatosis involving cutaneous vascular nevi and hemangiectatic limb hypertrophy [
1], and it can display spinal arteriovenous malformations (AVM) [
2,
3]. These AVM can result in high flow multiple shunts, and curing them requires multiple treatment stages. We report the case of a patient with KTW syndrome associated with spinal perimedullary arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) treated using a combination of transarterial (TAE) and transvenous embolization (TVE). …