Arteriovenous anomaly of the brain associated with cerebral aneurysm. Case report.
The removal of an arteriovenous anomaly of the brain resulted in a distinct reduction in the size of a large aneurysm located upon its principal feeding vessel. This confirms previous inferences that the development of aneurysms is related to the amount of blood flow in the parent vessel.
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Department of Neurological Surgery, Episcopal Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19125, USA.
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D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D011859:Radiography