Table 1: Spontaneous Venous Thromboses of Unruptured AVMs.
Author |
Age, Sex |
Presentation |
Location |
Size* |
Venous Outflow Characteristics |
Edema |
Management |
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Number |
Abnormality |
Location |
|
|
Abdulrauf |
NA, F |
NA |
Frontal/ Parietal |
Small |
Two |
NA |
Superficial |
(-) |
Resection |
Kurita |
47, M |
UE Hypesthesia |
Parietal |
Small |
Single |
Varicose Dilation |
Superficial |
Perivenous/Perinidal |
Radiosurgery |
|
17, F |
Seizures |
Parietal |
Small |
Single |
Varicose Dilation |
Superficial |
Perivenous/Perinidal |
Radiosurgery |
Krapf |
62, M |
Seizures† |
Parietal |
Small |
Two |
(-) |
Superficial |
(-) |
NA |
Sawlani |
44, M |
Seizures |
Parietal/ Occipital |
Small |
Multiple |
Venous Pouch |
Superficial |
(-) |
Conservative |
Link‡ |
42, M |
Seizures |
Parietal/ Occipital |
Large |
Multiple |
(-) |
Mixed |
Perinidal |
Embolization/Resection |
Kim |
63, M |
Headache |
Fontal |
Small |
Multiple |
Ectasia, Stenosis |
Mixed |
Perivenous |
Conservative |
|
67, M |
Headache, FND |
Parietal |
Small |
Single |
Ectasia, Stenosis |
Superficial |
Perinidal |
Embolization |
|
42, F |
Seizures |
Frontal |
Medium |
Single |
Ectasia, Stenosis |
Superficial |
Perivenous |
Conservative |
|
45, F |
Headache, Seizures |
Parietal |
Small |
Single |
Long Draining Vein, Venous Pouch |
Superficial |
Perivenous |
Resection |
|
66, F |
PND |
Occipital |
Medium |
Multiple |
Ectasia |
Mixed |
Perivenous |
Embolization |
Cao |
31, M |
Headache, FND, Aphasia |
Parietal |
Small |
Single |
Venous Pouch |
Superficial |
Perivenous/Perinidal |
Embolization |
Chen |
33, M |
Seizures |
Parietal |
Medium |
Multiple |
(-) |
Superficial |
Perinidal |
Resection |
Current Case |
63, M |
Seizures |
Frontal |
Small |
Single |
Venous pouch |
Superficial |
Perivenous |
Conservative |
NA: Not available; F: Female; M: Male; (-): None or Negative; UE: Upper Extremity; FND: Focal Neurologic Deficit; PND: Progressive Neurologic Deficit
*Small (< 3 cm), Medium (3-6 cm), Large (> 6 cm); †Symptoms present upon discovery of AVM but unrelated to thrombosis; ‡Patient with factor V Leiden mutation and extensive cortical vein/deep cerebral vein thrombosis.