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Anterior cranial fossa dural arteriovenous fistula with a varix mimicking an anterior communicating artery aneurysm

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We report an anterior cranial fossa dural arteriovenous fistula with a varix mimicking an aneurysm on CT and MRI.

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  1. Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Research Institute of Brain and Blood Vessels-Akita, 6-10, Senshu-kubotamachi, Akita City 010, Akita, Japan

    T. Ogawa, T. Okudera, A. Inugami & K. Uemura

  2. Department of Radiology, Akita Red Cross Hospital, Akita City, Akita, Japan

    T. Miyauchi

  3. Department of Surgical Neurology, Research Institute of Brain and Blood, Vessels-Akita, Akita City, Japan

    N. Yasui

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Ogawa, T., Okudera, T., Miyauchi, T. et al. Anterior cranial fossa dural arteriovenous fistula with a varix mimicking an anterior communicating artery aneurysm. Neuroradiology 38, 252–253 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00596541

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