Surgical excision of arteriovenous malformation of the cerebellum and brain stem: a case presentation.
The author reports the surgical removal of an extensive arteriovenous malformation involving the cerebellum and the brain stem. Postoperative recovery of the patient was good. Relevant literature has been reviewed, and the operative approach is discussed.
D000328:Adult; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000098:blood supply*; D002531:Cerebellum / Q000098:blood supply*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods