Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations in Pediatric Patients with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: Re-evaluating Appearance, Bleeding Risk, and Treatment Necessity in a Selective Meta-analysis

Abstract Pediatric patients suffering from cerebral nidal arteriovenous malformations are a unique population due to the rare occurrence of the disease. Diagnosis of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) in children is a rare event and mainly restricted to coincidental detection from screening of possibly afflicted family members. In patients with HHT, it is well known that the incidence of cerebral vascular malformations (CVMs) is higher …