Some opinions of diagnosis and surgical treatment of arterio venous malformation in cerebral uplayer. Report of 43 operated cases in the Neurosurgical Department of Viet Duc hospital during 1/1991- 5/1995.
- Author:
Nhan Hong Le
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
arteriovenous malformation
- MeSH:
Arteriovenous Malformations;
diagnosis;
surgery;
therapeutics
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
1999;232(1):143-148
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
From 1/1991 to 5/1995, 43 arterio-venous malformations were operated on at the Dep of Neurosurgery of Viet Duc hospital- Ictus, neurological signs, disturbances of speech were the main presenting manifestations of this disease. CT Scanner angiogarphy and pathological examination were of paramount importance for the detection of this disease. Two procedures of treatment were utilised: surgical removal of the AVM and ventricular shunt. Post operative results were evaluted by repartition into 3 groups: - Good (clinical improvement): 95.3%. – Mean (with long lasting deficit): 2.35%.
