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facial arteriovenous malformation

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0015500


Facial arteriovenous malformation is a rare vascular anomaly characterized by abnormal communication between arteries and veins, bypassing the capillary bed, located in the facial area. Lesions may be asymptomatic or may manifest with pain, ulceration, pulsation, tinnitus, minor bleeding or potentially life-threatening hemorrhage, blurred vision, impaired hearing, headache, paresthesia, enlargement of facial bones with intraosseous lesions, intraosseous hemangiomas, and speech, breathing and swallowing difficulties, as well as neuropathy. [ Orphanet:156230 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • Orphanet:156230 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • GARD:0012663 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
Subsets

gard_rare, disease_grouping, ordo_group_of_disorders

definition

Facial arteriovenous malformation is a rare vascular anomaly characterized by abnormal communication between arteries and veins, bypassing the capillary bed, located in the facial area. Lesions may be asymptomatic or may manifest with pain, ulceration, pulsation, tinnitus, minor bleeding or potentially life-threatening hemorrhage, blurred vision, impaired hearing, headache, paresthesia, enlargement of facial bones with intraosseous lesions, intraosseous hemangiomas, and speech, breathing and swallowing difficulties, as well as neuropathy.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_156230

id

MONDO:0015500

seeAlso

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/12663/facial-arteriovenous-malformation