Growing intracranial arteriovenous malformation in a newborn.
A case is reported of a growing arteriovenous malformation in a newborn, premature baby. The reason for early operative intervention is emphasized, based on histological investigation of the malformation. The literature is reviewed.
D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002536:Cerebral Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D009778:Occipital Lobe / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed