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Streptococcus sanguis brain abscess as an initial manifestation of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation is a vascular anomaly that predisposes to complications of paradoxical embolization including stroke and brain abscess. Here, we present a case of brain abscess associated with pulmonary arteriovenous malformation.
Chee Yik Chang, Cindy Syn Ying Chai, Edmund L. C. Ong   +2 more
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Differentiating systemic artery-to-pulmonary artery fistula from pulmonary arteriovenous malformation: A case report [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
This report describes a rare case of a systemic artery-to-pulmonary artery fistula initially misdiagnosed as a pulmonary arteriovenous malformation in a 64-year-old male with severe emphysema.
Hiroshi Baba, MD, Kazunori Fukasawa, MD, Hiroyuki Kawaguchi, MD, Hiromu Hidaka, MD, Yoshiki Asayama, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Diffuse pulmonary arteriovenous malformation presenting with secondary polycythemia and headaches: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations are a relatively uncommon medical condition, affecting roughly 1 in every 2500 individuals. Of those suffering from pulmonary arteriovenous malformations, 80% have an underlying genetic condition ...
Salaar Ahmed, Amna Irfan Ansari, Abdullah Saeed Khan, Javaid Ahmed Khan   +3 more
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Emergency hepatectomy for hepatic arteriovenous malformation combined with pulmonary hypertension in an infant [PDF]

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015
Patients with hepatic arteriovenous malformations rarely present with pulmonary hypertension. We report the case of a 3-month-old boy who developed severe pulmonary hypertension due to a hepatic arteriovenous malformation.
Naruhiko Murase, Hiroo Uchida, Akihide Tanano, Chiyoe Shirota, Akinari Hinoki, Takahisa Tainaka, Kazuki Yokota, Kazuo Oshima, Ryo Shirotsuki   +8 more
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Incidental pulmonary arteriovenous malformation [PDF]

Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2023
Burcu Ancın, Serkan Uysal, Erkan Dikmen, Rıza Doğan   +3 more
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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation: not all hypoxemia during COVID-19 is the same [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Hypoxemia in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients is not solely due to alveolar damage but can also involve factors like vascular shunts, such as pulmonary arteriovenous malformation, contributing to persistent hypoxemia. We report a case of a 59-
Ramitha Ramachandran, Anuroop Balagopal, Nilanjan Umesh, Manjush Karthika   +3 more
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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation and inherent complications with solitary lung nodule biopsy—literature overview and case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation, also known as an arteriovenous fistula, is typically a congenital disease caused by structural deficiencies, particularly the lack of capillary wall development, leading to the abnormal dilation of the pulmonary ...
Cung-Van Cong, MD, PhD, Dinh-Van Luong, MD, PhD, Tran-Thi Tuan Anh, MD, Nguyen-Le Nhat Minh, MD, Tran-Thi Ly, PhD, Nguyen Minh Duc, MD   +5 more
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Life-threatening massive hemoptysis due to pulmonary arteriovenous malformation: An uncommon case [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
We present the case of a 42-year-old woman with no past medical history who was admitted to the emergency department because of massive hemoptysis estimated to be greater than 250ml of fresh blood.
Nguyen Lan Hieu, PhD, Le Hoan, PhD, Nguyen Ngoc Cuong, PhD, Le Van Tu, MD, Nguyen Thi Giang, MD, Thieu Thi Tra My, MD, Bui Thi Phuong Thao, MD, Tran Quoc Hoa, PhD   +7 more
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An Asymptomatic Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation Case Mimicking a Cavitary Lung Lesion

Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal, 2022
Cavitary lung lesions can be seen due to tuberculosis, malignancy, and rheumatological diseases. Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations are rare lesions that may contain cavitation.
Ilgım Vardaloğlu, Buket Çalışkaner Öztürk, Emine Şebnem Durmaz, Seçkin Bilgiç, Şermin Börekçi   +4 more
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Spontaneous Hemothorax by Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation during Pregnancy

The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2023
Background: Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) is a rare vascular malformation that may cause hemothorax, especially during pregnancy.
Chuxiao Duan, Yunfei Mu, Yi Yang
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