TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Foix Alajouanine Syndrome A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Engelhardt, Thomas PY - 2019 T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, 2e AB - Rare entity presenting with onset of age of approximately 50 years and characterized by a subacute myelopathy evolving over 1 to 5 years. Foix-Alajouanine Syndrome is an arteriovenous (AV) malformation of the spinal cord predominantly affecting the lower thoracic and/or lumbosacral levels. Cervical cord involvement is rare. Findings include necrosis of the affected cord regions. Grey matter structures are more severely involved than white matter. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2021/10/15 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164070180 ER -