Minim Invasive Neurosurg 2008; 51(1): 54-56
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1004549
Case Report

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Spontaneous Vertebral Arteriovenous Fistula Simulating a Cervical Spine Tumour

A. Bostroem 1 , F.J. Hans 1 , W. Moeller-Hartmann 2 , B. Sellhaus 3 , E. Uhl 4
  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
  • 2Department of Radiology and Neuroradiology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
  • 3Department of Neuropathology, Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
  • 4Department of Neurosurgery, Grosshadern University Hospital, Munich, Germany
Further Information

Publication History

Publication Date:
28 February 2008 (online)

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Correspondence

Dr. med. F.J. Hans

Department of Neurosurgery

Aachen University

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Germany

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Email: fhans@ukaachen.de

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