An unusual presentation of spinal dural arteriovenous fistula: A case report

Background: spinal dural avf is the most common type of spinal vascular malformation. however,presenting symptoms differ according to site of spinal involvement. this study described a case of arteriovenous malformation with paraparesis and incontinence. case presentation: diagnosis of patient was confirmed by clinical and imaging examination using magnetic resonance image and ruling out other possibilities result: a definitive diagnosis of arterio venous fistula was confirmed by clinical and mri examination and demonstrated abnormalities compatible with dural arteriovenous fistula. conclusion: dural arteriovenous fistula should be considered in patients with paresis in both lower extremities.