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Cerebral arteriovenous malformations in childhood: state of the art with special reference to treatment

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In this state of the art paper, the clinical and diagnostic features of cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM) in childhood are outlined and special attention is paid to the treatment. Several options exists for the treatment of an AVM, consisting of surgery, endovascular embolization, stereotactic radiosurgery, or a combination of these treatments.

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Academic Hospital Nijmegen, St Radboud, P.O. Box 9101, NL-6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands Tel.: 31 24 361 3477, Fax: 31 24 354 1587, , , , , , NL

    T. Menovsky & J. J. van Overbeeke

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Received: 19 March 1997 / Accepted: 24 March 1997

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Menovsky, T., van Overbeeke, J. Cerebral arteriovenous malformations in childhood: state of the art with special reference to treatment. Eur J Pediatr 156, 741–746 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s004310050703

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