What is cerebral arteriovascular malformation?

Normally, there is a fine network of capillaries running between the arteries and the veins throughout your brain. Cerebral arteriovascular malformations, also known as arteriovascular malformations (AVM), are disorders of blood vessels in the brain that are present at birth.

How do members experience cerebral arteriovascular malformation?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with cerebral arteriovascular malformation*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for cerebral arteriovascular malformation*

Who has cerebral arteriovascular malformation on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 2
20s 4
30s 20
40s 31
50s 22
60s 29
70+ 8

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 31
Female 84