Cavernous malformations of the central nervous system in the pediatric age group

N Acciarri, E Galassi, M Giulioni, E Pozzati… - Pediatric …, 2009 - karger.com
Objective: The main clinico-diagnostic features, risk factors and associated diseases of
cavernous malformations (CMs), also called cavernous angiomas or cavernomas, of the …

The spectrum of vascular anomalies in patients with PTEN mutations: implications for diagnosis and management

WH Tan, HN Baris, PE Burrows, CD Robson… - Journal of medical …, 2007 - jmg.bmj.com
Background: Mutations in the PTEN gene cause two disorders that predispose to cancer,
Bannayan–Riley–Ruvalcaba and Cowden syndromes. Some patients with a PTEN mutation …

Recent insights into cerebral cavernous malformations: animal models of CCM and the human phenotype

AC Chan, DY Li, MJ Berg, KJ Whitehead - The FEBS journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Cerebral cavernous malformations are common vascular lesions of the central nervous
system that predispose to seizures, focal neurologic deficits and potentially fatal …

Familial versus sporadic cavernous malformations: differences in developmental venous anomaly association and lesion phenotype

TA Petersen, LA Morrison… - American journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: CCMs are commonly associated with DVAs, but the
incidence of association in familial CCM is unknown. The presence of a DVA significantly …

The association between cerebral developmental venous anomaly and concomitant cavernous malformation: an observational study using magnetic resonance …

G Meng, C Bai, T Yu, Z Wu, X Liu, J Zhang, J Zhao - BMC neurology, 2014 - Springer
Background Some studies reported that cerebral developmental venous anomaly (DVA) is
often concurrent with cavernous malformation (CM). But there is lack of statistical evidence …

[图书][B] Encyclopedia of Imaging

AL Baert - 2008 - books.google.com
The aim of this comprehensive encyclopedia is to provide detailed information on diagnostic
radiology contributing to the broad field of imaging. The simple A to Z format provides easy …

Immune response in human cerebral cavernous malformations

C Shi, R Shenkar, H Du, E Duckworth, H Raja… - Stroke, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Preliminary observations suggesting the presence of B and
plasma cells and oligoclonality of immunoglobulin (Ig) G in cerebral cavernous …

Immune complex formation and in situ B-cell clonal expansion in human cerebral cavernous malformations

C Shi, R Shenkar, A Kinloch, SG Henderson… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) represent clusters of dilated vascular channels,
predisposing to hemorrhagic stroke and seizures. They are associated with defective blood …

Genetics of cerebral cavernous angioma

U Felbor, U Sure, T Grimm… - Zentralblatt für …, 2006 - thieme-connect.com
Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM) are hamartomatous vascular anomalies
characterized by densely packed, grossly enlarged immature capillaries without intervening …

Infantile dural arteriovenous shunt draining into a developmental venous anomaly

S Geibprasert, T Krings, V Pereira… - Interventional …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
A three-year-old girl with an incidentally discovered infantile type of dural arteriovenous
shunts (DAVs) along the superior sagittal sinus during investigation of a minor head trauma …