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Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations

Congenital vascular anomalies in the brain characterized by direct communication between an artery and a vein without passing through the CAPILLARIES. The locations and size of the shunts determine the symptoms including HEADACHES; SEIZURES; STROKE; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; mass effect; and vascular steal effect.

Year introduced: 2000(1973)

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Tree Number(s): C10.228.140.300.520, C10.500.190.500, C14.240.850.750.295, C14.240.850.875.500, C14.907.150.295, C14.907.253.560.400, C16.131.240.850.750.295, C16.131.240.850.875.500, C16.131.666.190.500

MeSH Unique ID: D002538

Entry Terms:

  • Arteriovenous Malformation, Intracranial
  • Arteriovenous Malformations, Intracranial
  • Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Malformation, Intracranial Arteriovenous
  • Malformations, Intracranial Arteriovenous
  • AVM (Arteriovenous Malformation) Intracranial
  • Congenital Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations, Congenital
  • Arteriovenous Malformations, Cerebral
  • Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral
  • Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous
  • Malformations, Cerebral Arteriovenous
  • Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation, Ruptured
  • Ruptured Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation

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