Brain Abscess Associated with Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation: Case Report
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
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: 895-898, 1992.
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em Coreano
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ABSTRACT
The authors report a case of brain abscess associated with pulmonary arteriovenous malformation(AVM). As right to left shunt in systemic circulation can precipitate brain abscess in congenital cyanotic heart disease, arteriovenous fistula in pulmonary AVM is an etiologic factor of brain abscess. Brain abscess associated with pulmonary AVM is very rare and has so far been lacking in previous report in Korea. The pertinent literatures of brain abscess associated with pulmonary AVM are also reviewed.
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Assunto principal:
Malformações Arteriovenosas
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Encéfalo
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Abscesso Encefálico
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Fístula Arteriovenosa
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Cardiopatias
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Coreia (Geográfico)
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
Ano de publicação:
1992
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Artigo
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