Growth of an Arteriovenous Malformation: A Case Report

A case of an intracerebral arteriovenous malformation that grew is presented. On the initial arteriogram only one early filling vein was seen in the region where a large arteriovenous malformation was present eight years later. The patient's headaches were relieved by antihypertensive medicatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Minor, David R., Gandy, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1977
Materias:
Case Histories
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2595580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/610058
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Sumario:A case of an intracerebral arteriovenous malformation that grew is presented. On the initial arteriogram only one early filling vein was seen in the region where a large arteriovenous malformation was present eight years later. The patient's headaches were relieved by antihypertensive medications. The authors speculate that distension of the AVM caused the headaches.

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