Arteriovenous malformation of the mandible.
A recent case of a vascular malvormation involving the mandible prompted the review of this subject. There are less than 80 cases of this rare but serious disease reported in the literature. There is no accepted standard treatment, but recent contributions have improved the safety and effectiveness of therapy.
D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000196:embryology / Q000503:physiopathology; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000196:embryology; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography