Cerebral arteriovenous malformation in three successive generations.
We report a kindred with cerebral arteriovenous malformations in three generations, suggesting autosomal dominant inheritance in this family. Screening asymptomatic persons with a family history for cerebral arteriovenous malformations is discussed.
Larsen
P D
PD
Department of Neurology, Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska 68131, USA.
Hellbusch
L C
LC
Lefkowitz
D M
DM
Schaefer
G B
GB
D000328:Adult; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002648:Child; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations / Q000235:genetics; D025063:Chromosome Disorders; D005260:Female; D005625:Frontal Lobe / Q000098:blood supply; D005799:Genes, Dominant / Q000235:genetics; D005820:Genetic Testing; D006801:Humans; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010375:Pedigree; D011247:Pregnancy