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Huge Extra Cranial Arteriovenous Malformation Presenting as Fluctuant Mass in Scalp

Hayri Oğul, Emine Keskin

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Abstract

Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) of the scalp is an uncommon condition. Clinical manifestations usually include local pain, pulsatile mass, headache, numbness, tinnitus; and less frequently, necrosis and hemorrhage. This study discusses and illustrates an unusual case of AVM in scalp with its radiologic appearance and clinical features.

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Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) of the scalp is an uncommon condition. Clinical manifestations usually include local pain, pulsatile mass, headache, numbness, tinnitus; and less frequently, necrosis and hemorrhage. This study discusses and illustrates an unusual case of AVM in scalp with its radiologic appearance and clinical features.

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Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) of the scalp is an uncommon condition. Clinical manifestations usually include local pain, pulsatile mass, headache, numbness, tinnitus; and less frequently, necrosis and hemorrhage. This study discusses and illustrates an unusual case of AVM in scalp with its radiologic appearance and clinical features.

Key concepts: Medicine, Scalp, Arteriovenous malformation, Vascular malformation, Occipital region, Tinnitus, Pulsatile flow, Radiology

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