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Unusual Spinal Arteriovenous Dural Fistula: Digital Subtraction and Magnetic Resonance Angiography

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  1. Department of Neuroradiology, University of Freiburg Medical School, Freiburg, Germany

    Johannes Weber MD

  2. Department of Neuroradiology, University of Aachen Medical School, Aachen, Germany

    Armin Thron

  3. Department of Neuroradiology, University of Essen Medical School, Essen, Germany

    Michael Forsting

  4. Department of Neuroradiology, University of Freiburg Medical School, Breisacher Straße 64, 79106, Freiburg, Germany

    Johannes Weber MD

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Weber, J., Thron, A. & Forsting, M. Unusual Spinal Arteriovenous Dural Fistula: Digital Subtraction and Magnetic Resonance Angiography. Clin Neuroradiol 19, 157–161 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-009-8016-1

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