Arteriovenous malformations--a summary of 6 cases treated with radiation therapy.
Six cases of inoperable arteriovenous malformations (AVM) treated with conventional megavoltage radiation therapy are reviewed. One of the six cases had complete angiographic clearance of the AVM. None of the cases have had recurrent bleeding. One has had uncontrolled epilepsy. There were no treatment complications.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D008297:Male; D010315:Particle Accelerators; D011882:Radiotherapy, High-Energy