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Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation Complicated by Cerebral Infarction

Öztekin Oto, MD, Kivanç Metin, MD, Nejat Sariosmanolu, MD, Eyüp Hazan, MD, Erdem Silistreli, MD

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Faculty of Medicine Dokuz Eylül University zmir, Turkey

For reprint information contact: Kivanç Metin, MD Tel: 90 232 277 2165 Fax: 90 232 277 2165 email: kmetin{at}yahoo.com Mithatpaa Cad. No. 653/3, zmir 35280, Turkey.

A 45-year-old epileptic female with fatigue, swollen legs, and numbness of the lower extremities, had radiological findings of increased density in the lower zone of the right lung and a pattern of chronic cerebral ischemia in the territory of the left internal carotid artery. A pulmonary arteriovenous malformation was demonstrated by angiography. A right lower lobectomy was performed successfully.