• Childs Nerv Syst · Oct 2010

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    Surgical management of pediatric cerebral arteriovenous malformations.

    • David Rubin, Alejandro Santillan, Jeffrey P Greenfield, Mark Souweidane, and Howard A Riina.
    • Department of Neurological Surgery,Weill Cornell Medical College, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, USA.
    • Childs Nerv Syst. 2010 Oct 1;26(10):1337-44.

    BackgroundArteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are the most common cause of intracerebral hemorrhage in children. Different options exist for their successful management consisting of surgery, endovascular embolization, stereotactic radiosurgery, or a combination of these treatments.DiscussionIn this paper, we discuss the different treatment modalities in the treatment of pediatric cerebral AVMs emphasizing the role of surgery and endovascular embolization as a preoperative strategy.

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