Spontaneous Disappearance of a Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation in Infancy. Case Report

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Journal J Neurosurg

Specialty Neurosurgery

Date 1977 Jun 1

PMID 859017

Citations 7

Authors

H Mabe

M Furuse

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Abstract

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

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