Arteriovenous Malformation

About- An arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an abnormal connection between arteries and veins, which disrupts normal blood flow and oxygen circulation.

Symptoms-
 Subarachnoid haemorrhage
 Seizures
 Headaches
 Weakness, numbness, or tingling to one part or side of the body
 Confusion
 Vision loss
 Difficulty speaking
 Confusion or inability to understand others
 Unsteadiness 

Causes- The cause of AVMs is not clear
 
Specialists to Visit

 Vascular Medicine Specialist 
 Interventional Radiologist
 Vascular Surgeon
 Neurologist
 Neurosurgeon

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References-
https://www.healthline.com
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://www.mayfieldclinic.com
https://www.strokeassociation.org

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