Author/Authors :
Teik, Chew Kah Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia , Basri, Nurul Iftida Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia , Abdul Karim, Abdul Kadir Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia , Abu, Muhammad Azrai Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia , Ahmad, Mohd Faizal Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia , Abdul Ghani, Nur Azurah Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia , Hing, Erica Yee Department of Radiology - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia , Zakaria, Rozman Department of Radiology - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia , Thanabalan, Jegan a/l Department of Surgery - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia , Abu Bakar, Azizi Department of Surgery - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia , Ismail, Nor Azlin Mohamed Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Abstract :
Cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a rare entity with an estimated prevalence of 0.01-0.05% in the general population. We reviewed hospital obstetric records during 2010-2017 and reported a case series of six patients with cerebral AVM in pregnancy, of which five patients had successful pregnancy, and one maternal mortality.
Keywords :
Cerebral arteriovenous malformation , Management , Outcome , Pregnancy