J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1993 Oct;22(10):1106-1110.

Scalp Arteriovenous Malformation Feeding from External Carotid Artery and Internal Carotid Artery Concurrently: Case Report

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Soonchunhyang University Chonan Hospital, Chonan, Korea.
  • 2Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University Chonan Hospital, Chonan, Korea.

Abstract

We report a rare case of scalp AVM concurrent feeding from external carotid artery and internal carotid artery, namely, superficial temporal artery and ophthalmic artery. This 20-year-old woman was seen because of serpiginous pulsatile mass in the frontal scalp, and the mass was enlarged during pregnancy. The case that feeding from the internal carotid artery branch is very rare. Angiography, MRI and MR angiography findings are presented.

Keyword

Scalp AVM; Feeding artery; Angiography

MeSH Terms

Angiography
Arteriovenous Malformations*
Carotid Artery, External*
Carotid Artery, Internal*
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Ophthalmic Artery
Pregnancy
Scalp*
Temporal Arteries
Young Adult
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