An unusual cause of central cyanosis in a nine-year-old boy

An unusual cause of central cyanosis in a nine-year-old boy

Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations are rare vascular anomalies which rarely present in childhood. We discuss a nine-year-old male child who presented with the classical triad of exertional dyspnea, cyanosis and clubbing since six years of age. Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation was suspected on...

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Main Authors: A Shobi, M S Tullu, S Bhatia, M Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Angiography
arteriovenous malformations
clubbing
cyanosis
dyspnea
echocardiography
embolization
embolotherapy
hereditary hemorrhagic telengiectasia
hypoxia
lungs
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