J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1980 Mar;9(1):287-292.
A Case of A-V Malformation Associated with Porencephaly
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, Soon Chun Hyang Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- Authors report a rare case of arteriovenous malformation associated with porencephaly in left frontal lobe of a 35 years old man. Local brain atrophy is generally ascribed to local pressure effect by the vascular malformation or to localized circulatory disturbances, so as in this case.