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Brain arteriovenous malformations associated with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: gene-phenotype correlations.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Nov 2012
Nishida Takeo, Faughnan Marie E, Krings Timo, Chakinala Murali, Gossage James R, Young William L, Kim Helen, Pourmohamad Tony, Henderson Katharine J, Schrum Stacy D, James Melissa, Quinnine Nancy, Bharatha Aditya, Terbrugge Karel G, White Robert I
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant genetic disease with a wide spectrum of vascular malformations (VMs) involving multiple organs. Nine to 16% of patients with HHT harbor brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), which can cause intracranial hemorrhage (ICH). Our objective was to study clinical manifestations of brain AVMs in patients with HHT and correlate these with the...
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