Streptococcus sanguis brain abscess as an initial manifestation of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation

Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation is a vascular anomaly that predisposes to complications of paradoxical embolization including stroke and brain abscess. Here, we present a case of brain abscess associated with pulmonary arteriovenous malformation. Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation is a vascul...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2020-12, Vol.8 (12), p.2685-2688
Hauptverfasser: Chang, Chee Yik, Chai, Cindy Syn Ying, Ong, Edmund L. C.
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Zusammenfassung:Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation is a vascular anomaly that predisposes to complications of paradoxical embolization including stroke and brain abscess. Here, we present a case of brain abscess associated with pulmonary arteriovenous malformation. Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation is a vascular anomaly that predisposes to complications of paradoxical embolization including stroke and brain abscess. Here, we present a case of brain abscess associated with pulmonary arteriovenous malformation.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.3272