Schizencephaly in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia.

ABSTRACT:

Background and purpose

The presence of malformations of cortical development in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia has been reported on previous occasions. We evaluated a sample of adults with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia for the presence of malformations of cortical development, spatial coincidence of malformations of cortical development and AVMs, and the coincidence of brain and pulmonary AVMs.

Materials and methods

A total of 141 patients 18 years of age or older who were referred to the Augusta University hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia clinic and underwent brain MR imaging between January 19, 2018, and December 3, 2020, were identified. MR imaging examinations were reviewed retrospectively by 2 experienced neuroradiologists, and the pres

SUBMITTER: Gaines JJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9731247 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature