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Abnormal cerebral vein morphology

MedGen UID:
868494
•Concept ID:
C4022888
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Abnormality of cerebral veins
 
HPO: HP:0012480

Definition

An anomaly of cerebral veins. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Endovascular Management of Intracranial Dural AVFs: Principles.
Bhatia KD, Lee H, Kortman H, Klostranec J, Guest W, Wälchli T, Radovanovic I, Krings T, Pereira VM
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2022 Feb;43(2):160-166. Epub 2021 Oct 21 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A7304. PMID: 34674996Free PMC Article
Diagnosis and endovascular management of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations.
Kramdhari H, Valakkada J, Ayyappan A
Br J Radiol 2021 Jul 1;94(1123):20200695. Epub 2021 May 26 doi: 10.1259/bjr.20200695. PMID: 34038182Free PMC Article
Diagnosis and management of intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas.
Tsai LK, Liu HM, Jeng JS
Expert Rev Neurother 2016;16(3):307-18. Epub 2016 Feb 24 doi: 10.1586/14737175.2016.1149063. PMID: 26832225

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ischemic Stroke in the Young.
Berkman SA, Song SS
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 2021 Jan-Dec;27:10760296211002274. doi: 10.1177/10760296211002274. PMID: 33870763Free PMC Article
Cerebral Cavernous Malformations, Developmental Venous Anomaly, and Its Coexistence: A Review.
Idiculla PS, Gurala D, Philipose J, Rajdev K, Patibandla P
Eur Neurol 2020;83(4):360-368. Epub 2020 Jul 30 doi: 10.1159/000508748. PMID: 32731220
Developmental venous anomalies.
Mooney MA, Zabramski JM
Handb Clin Neurol 2017;143:279-282. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-63640-9.00026-6. PMID: 28552150
Brain arteriovenous malformations.
Lawton MT, Rutledge WC, Kim H, Stapf C, Whitehead KJ, Li DY, Krings T, terBrugge K, Kondziolka D, Morgan MK, Moon K, Spetzler RF
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2015 May 28;1:15008. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2015.8. PMID: 27188382
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations.
Shovlin CL
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 Dec 1;190(11):1217-28. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201407-1254CI. PMID: 25420112Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Cerebral Cavernous Malformations, Developmental Venous Anomaly, and Its Coexistence: A Review.
Idiculla PS, Gurala D, Philipose J, Rajdev K, Patibandla P
Eur Neurol 2020;83(4):360-368. Epub 2020 Jul 30 doi: 10.1159/000508748. PMID: 32731220
Symptomatic developmental venous anomalies.
Rinaldo L, Lanzino G, Flemming KD, Krings T, Brinjikji W
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2020 May;162(5):1115-1125. Epub 2020 Jan 11 doi: 10.1007/s00701-020-04213-z. PMID: 31925540
Vascular malformations of the brain.
Toulgoat F, Lasjaunias P
Handb Clin Neurol 2013;112:1043-51. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52910-7.00022-2. PMID: 23622310
Cerebral developmental venous anomalies: current concepts.
Ruíz DS, Yilmaz H, Gailloud P
Ann Neurol 2009 Sep;66(3):271-83. doi: 10.1002/ana.21754. PMID: 19798638
Vein of Galen malformations: review.
Gupta AK, Varma DR
Neurol India 2004 Mar;52(1):43-53. PMID: 15069238

Therapy

Ischemic Stroke in the Young.
Berkman SA, Song SS
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 2021 Jan-Dec;27:10760296211002274. doi: 10.1177/10760296211002274. PMID: 33870763Free PMC Article
Vascular Behçet's syndrome: an update.
Emmi G, Bettiol A, Silvestri E, Di Scala G, Becatti M, Fiorillo C, Prisco D
Intern Emerg Med 2019 Aug;14(5):645-652. Epub 2018 Nov 29 doi: 10.1007/s11739-018-1991-y. PMID: 30499073
Embolisation for pulmonary arteriovenous malformation.
Hsu CC, Kwan GN, Evans-Barns H, van Driel ML
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Jan 4;1(1):CD008017. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008017.pub5. PMID: 29298459Free PMC Article
Embolisation for pulmonary arteriovenous malformation.
Hsu CC, Kwan GN, Thompson SA, Evans-Barns H, van Driel ML
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Jan 29;1:CD008017. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008017.pub4. PMID: 25634560
Bleeding and thrombosis in cirrhotic patients: what really matters?
Ferro D, Angelico F, Caldwell SH, Violi F
Dig Liver Dis 2012 Apr;44(4):275-9. Epub 2011 Nov 25 doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2011.10.016. PMID: 22119620

Prognosis

Ischemic Stroke in the Young.
Berkman SA, Song SS
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 2021 Jan-Dec;27:10760296211002274. doi: 10.1177/10760296211002274. PMID: 33870763Free PMC Article
Cerebral Cavernous Malformations, Developmental Venous Anomaly, and Its Coexistence: A Review.
Idiculla PS, Gurala D, Philipose J, Rajdev K, Patibandla P
Eur Neurol 2020;83(4):360-368. Epub 2020 Jul 30 doi: 10.1159/000508748. PMID: 32731220
Pediatric Congenital Cerebrovascular Anomalies.
Goyal P, Mangla R, Gupta S, Malhotra A, Almast J, Sapire J, Kolar B
J Neuroimaging 2019 Mar;29(2):165-181. Epub 2018 Oct 31 doi: 10.1111/jon.12575. PMID: 30378722
Epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and prognosis of cerebral dural arteriovenous fistulas.
Elhammady MS, Ambekar S, Heros RC
Handb Clin Neurol 2017;143:99-105. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-63640-9.00009-6. PMID: 28552162
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations.
Cartin-Ceba R, Swanson KL, Krowka MJ
Chest 2013 Sep;144(3):1033-1044. doi: 10.1378/chest.12-0924. PMID: 24008954

Clinical prediction guides

Clinical Profile and Long-Term Outcome in Neonatal Cerebral Sinus Venous Thrombosis.
Herman I, Karakas C, Webber TA, Kralik SF, Takacs DS, Fisher KS, Edmondson EA, Riviello JJ, Clark GD, Pehlivan D
Pediatr Neurol 2021 Aug;121:20-25. Epub 2021 May 15 doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2021.05.001. PMID: 34126318
Brain arteriovenous malformations: A review of natural history, pathobiology, and interventions.
Chen CJ, Ding D, Derdeyn CP, Lanzino G, Friedlander RM, Southerland AM, Lawton MT, Sheehan JP
Neurology 2020 Nov 17;95(20):917-927. Epub 2020 Oct 1 doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000010968. PMID: 33004601
Embolisation for pulmonary arteriovenous malformation.
Hsu CC, Kwan GN, Evans-Barns H, van Driel ML
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Jan 4;1(1):CD008017. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008017.pub5. PMID: 29298459Free PMC Article
Brain arteriovenous malformations.
Lawton MT, Rutledge WC, Kim H, Stapf C, Whitehead KJ, Li DY, Krings T, terBrugge K, Kondziolka D, Morgan MK, Moon K, Spetzler RF
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2015 May 28;1:15008. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2015.8. PMID: 27188382
Orbital syndromes.
Bhatti MT
Semin Neurol 2007 Jul;27(3):269-87. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-979685. PMID: 17577868

Recent systematic reviews

Embolisation for pulmonary arteriovenous malformation.
Hsu CC, Kwan GN, Evans-Barns H, van Driel ML
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Jan 4;1(1):CD008017. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008017.pub5. PMID: 29298459Free PMC Article
Dilated cerebral venous system observed in growth-restricted fetuses.
Baron J, Mastrolia SA, Shelef I, Tirosh D, Daniel-Spiegel E, Hershkovitz R
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2018 May;31(10):1369-1372. Epub 2017 Apr 20 doi: 10.1080/14767058.2017.1315097. PMID: 28372477
Nonaneurysmal Perimesencephalic Hemorrhage Is Associated with Deep Cerebral Venous Drainage Anomalies: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis.
Rouchaud A, Lehman VT, Murad MH, Burrows A, Cloft HJ, Lindell EP, Kallmes DF, Brinjikji W
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2016 Sep;37(9):1657-63. Epub 2016 May 12 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A4806. PMID: 27173362Free PMC Article
Embolisation for pulmonary arteriovenous malformation.
Hsu CC, Kwan GN, Thompson SA, Evans-Barns H, van Driel ML
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Jan 29;1:CD008017. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008017.pub4. PMID: 25634560
Embolisation for pulmonary arteriovenous malformation.
Hsu CC, Kwan GN, Thompson SA, Evans-Barns H, van Driel ML
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2012 Aug 15;(8):CD008017. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008017.pub3. PMID: 22895972

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