Spinal vascular malformations, also known as spinal arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), are the result of an abnormal connection between arteries and veins that occurs within the spinal canal or ...

Spinal cord arteriovenous malformations (SCAVMs) are relatively rare diseases in children. They account for about 2% of all spinal lesions in children under the age of 10 years. 1 In pediatric SCAVMs, ...

TikTok user Liz Bear virally revealed that her spinal AVM was initially misdiagnosed by doctors as sciatica when she was 36 weeks pregnant. She had to undergo several surgeries and learn how to walk ...

A 32 year-old woman presented with the acute onset of severe neck pain followed by weakness of the left arm and both legs. Spinal Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM): Right Vertebral Angiogram; (Left) ...

A careful search for segmentally related cutaneous hemangiomas in a series of 28 patients with spinal-cord arteriovenous malformations revealed six with such an association, a much higher prevalence ...

A study presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery's (SNIS) 20th Annual Meeting indicated that it may be possible to use a less invasive technique to identify the gene mutations ...

Arteriovenous malformation or AVM is an abnormal connection of blood vessels in the lungs, brain, or spinal cord. This disease usually has no pronounced symptoms. As a rule, clinical manifestations ...

SAN DIEGO—A study presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s (SNIS) 20th Annual Meeting indicated that it may be possible to use a less invasive technique to identify the gene ...

MARINA DEL REY, Calif. Kathleen Zuelch is always full speed ahead. She's a busy television producer with a passion for competitive kayak and canoe racing. But a year ago, she noticed her feet started ...

Spinal Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM): (Left) T2-weighted sagittal MRI of the cervical spine; (Right) T2-weighted axial MRI of the cervical spine. Note the lesion that extends from C6 - T2, which is ...