An Uncommon Case of Multiple, Recurrent Cerebrospinal Fluid Venous Fistulas
May Ameri,
Andrew Whyte,
Stephen Chen
et al.
Abstract:We present a clinical case to discuss the use of computed tomography (CT) spine myelograms alongside a complete history to diagnose multiple cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) venous fistulas (CVFs). The goal of this study is to familiarize clinicians with this challenging diagnosis and the utility of these studies in localizing leaks. A 63-year-old male patient with a history of cervical spinal stenosis, intermittent double vision, and sinus pressure managed with intermittent steroids presented to the clinic. He provi… Show more
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