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Bilateral arteriovenous malformations: case report.

A A de Sousa1, F Dantas

  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Santa Casa de Misericordia Hospital, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Neurosurgery
|June 1, 1992
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This case study details the successful surgical removal of bilateral temporal lobe arteriovenous malformations following intracerebral hemorrhage. Prompt intervention and embolization led to a full neurological recovery for the patient.

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Vascular Neurology

Background:

  • Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are complex vascular anomalies that can lead to serious neurological events.
  • Intracerebral hemorrhage is a known, albeit rare, complication of untreated AVMs.
  • Supratentorial AVMs, particularly bilateral ones, present unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.

Observation:

  • A patient presented with an intracerebral hemorrhage attributed to previously undiagnosed supratentorial bilateral arteriovenous malformations.
  • Radiological imaging confirmed the AVMs were distinct and located bilaterally within the temporal lobes.
  • The patient's clinical presentation necessitated surgical intervention for the AVMs.

Findings:

  • The bilateral temporal lobe AVMs were successfully treated through a two-stage surgical approach.

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  • Preoperative embolization was utilized for one of the AVMs to mitigate surgical risks.
  • Histopathological examination confirmed the nature of the vascular malformations.
  • Implications:

    • This case highlights the importance of considering AVMs in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage, even when bilateral and supratentorial.
    • Surgical resection, potentially combined with endovascular embolization, can be an effective treatment for complex AVMs.
    • Complete neurological recovery is achievable with timely and appropriate management of ruptured AVMs, underscoring the value of multidisciplinary care.