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Neurological picture
Recanalisation of spinal dural arteriovenous fistula after successful embolisation
  1. D BIRCHALL,
  2. D G HUGHES
  1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Hope Hospital, Stott Lane, Manchester M6 8HD, UK
  2. Department of Neurosurgery
  1. Dr D G Hughes dhughes{at}fsl.ho-man.ac.uk
  1. C G H WEST
  1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Hope Hospital, Stott Lane, Manchester M6 8HD, UK
  2. Department of Neurosurgery
  1. Dr D G Hughes dhughes{at}fsl.ho-man.ac.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.68.6.792

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