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Spontaneous Disappearance Of A Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation In Infancy; Case Report

Mabe & Furuse, 1977Other/Unknown

Journal of Neurosurgery 46(6): June 1977; 811-815

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Abstract

The authors report a case of the disappearance of an arteriovenous malformation in infancy, demonstrated by follow-up angiography performed 7 months after the original angiograms. Some possible mechanisms whereby a cerebral arteriovenous anomaly is thrombosed are discussed.

Case Details

Clinical Characteristics

Disappearance of an arteriovenous malformation in infancy, demonstrated by follow-up angiography performed 7 months after the original angiograms

Remission Characteristics

Disappearance of an arteriovenous malformation

Treatment & Mechanisms

Proposed Remission Mechanisms

Cerebral arteriovenous anomaly is thrombosed