An orbital arteriovenous malformation in a patient with origin of the ophthalmic artery from the basilar artery.
An abnormal origin of the ophthalmic artery from the basilar artery, found in conjunction with an orbital arteriovenous malformation, is described. The successful treatment of the arteriovenous malformation by embolization through the ophthalmic artery is also reported.
Schumacher
M
M
Department of Neuroradiology, University of Freiburg, Germany.
Wakhloo
A K
AK
D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001488:Basilar Artery / Q000002:abnormalities*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009880:Ophthalmic Artery / Q000002:abnormalities*; D009915:Orbit / Q000002:abnormalities*; D011859:Radiography