“…[ 2 , 4 , 6 ] The reason why is that, in this region, various pathological conditions present, for example, tumors (gliomas, lymphoma, and so on), inflammatory diseases, degenerative disorders, vascular diseases, and processes secondary to systemic conditions, and there are no specific findings on MRI to differentiate them. [ 2 , 4 , 6 ] In addition, faster and more accurate diagnosis of pathology is required than for other parts of the body due to the severity of symptoms, and an inadequate diagnosis can lead to an immediately life-threatening condition. [ 2 , 6 ] Here, a rare case of spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) presenting as a contrast-enhanced lesion with T2 hyperintensity mimicking malignant glioma of the medulla oblongata is presented.…”