Glioblastoma-arteriovenous fistula complex: Imaging characteristics and treatment considerations Journal Article


Authors: Boikov, A. S.; Schweitzer, A. D.; Young, R. J.; Lavi, E.; Tsiouris, A. J.; Gupta, A.
Article Title: Glioblastoma-arteriovenous fistula complex: Imaging characteristics and treatment considerations
Abstract: Although a certain degree of arteriovenous shunting may be expected in glioblastoma, to our knowledge, the coexistence of a glioblastoma and arteriovenous fistula has not been previously reported. In this case report, we present such a lesion and discuss its diagnosis with a multimodal imaging approach. Additionally, we discuss treatment considerations for such a lesion. © 2014 Elsevier Inc.
Keywords: immunohistochemistry; adult; human tissue; histopathology; case report; cancer radiotherapy; radiation dose; gadolinium; temozolomide; nuclear magnetic resonance imaging; ki 67 antigen; image analysis; vomiting; glial fibrillary acidic protein; protein p53; death; radiology; medical imaging; contrast enhancement; image quality; glioblastoma; choline; nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy; headache; inoperable cancer; biopsy technique; image processing; n acetylaspartic acid; computed tomographic angiography; blurred vision; magnetic resonance angiography; arteriovenous fistula; glioblastomas; case reports; imaging characteristics; human; female; priority journal; article; arteriovenous fistulas; arteriovenous shunting; multi-modal imaging; ataxic gait; brain arteriovenous malformation; galen vein; posterior cerebral artery
Journal Title: Clinical Imaging
Volume: 38
Issue: 2
ISSN: 0899-7071
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.  
Date Published: 2014-01-01
Start Page: 187
End Page: 190
Language: English
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2013.11.017
PROVIDER: scopus
PUBMED: 24405866
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Notes: Export Date: 1 August 2014 -- CODEN: CLIME -- Source: Scopus
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