A 9-year old girl presented with headaches. Slight left sided weakness was present on examination.

Cerebral angiogram; Right internal carotid injection. Note the tangle of blood vessels and the large draining vein of the AVM. AVMs typically present with headaches, seizures or intracranial hemorrhage.

Revised 04/23/06.
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