What is spinal dural arteriovenous fistula?
Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula is a vascular abnormality of the blood vessels within the spinal column. The spinal arteriovenous malformation may be the underlying cause of sensory loss and motor weakness.
How do members experience spinal dural arteriovenous fistula?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with spinal dural arteriovenous fistula*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Anxious mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Depressed mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for spinal dural arteriovenous fistula*
Who has spinal dural arteriovenous fistula on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 2 | |
| 50s | 2 | |
| 60s | 7 | |
| 70+ | 6 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 9 | |
| Female | 11 |