Foix-Alajouanine syndrome mimicking a spinal cord tumor
Summary Subacute necrotizing myelopathy (SNM) or Foix-Alajouanine syndrome is a rare disease characterized by progressive neurological dysfunction caused by a spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (AVF). Radiological diagnosis is usually suspected when there is intramedullary nonspecific enhancement an...
Main Authors: | Renan Salomão, Nathalie Henriques Silva Canêdo, Guilherme P. Abrão, Carlos Lima, Marcus André Acioly |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Médica Brasileira
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Series: | Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302017000700564&lng=en&tlng=en |
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