title: Case Report: Microsurgical excision of grade 5 cerebral AVM.
abstract: In this case report, we discuss the microsurgical management of a Spetzler-Martin grade 5 arteriovenous malformation (AVM) in a young boy who presented with a hemorrhagic episode and had a high calculated risk of rebleeding. We also outline the rationale for choosing the management option.
authors.affiliation: College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur, Chitwan, 44207, Nepal.
authors.forename: Sunil
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Munakomi
authors.affiliation: College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur, Chitwan, 44207, Nepal.
authors.forename: Binod
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Bhattarai
authors.affiliation: College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur, Chitwan, 44207, Nepal.
authors.forename: Iype
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Cherian
keywords: AVM; arteriovenous malformation; grading; management