Brain
Resources for understanding issues that affect the brain in HHT patients including brain AVMs, stroke, brain infections, migraines and seizures. This section will include screening recommendations and treatment options.
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Brain AVM Multiplicity Predicts the Diagnosis of HHT: Quantitative Assessment
Scientific Literature – 2011Stroke. Authors: Aditya Bharatha, Marie E. Faughnan, Helen Kim, Tony Pourmohamad, Timo Krings, Pinar Bayrak-Toydemir, Ludmila Pawlikowska, Charles E. McCulloch, Michael T. Lawton, Christopher F. Dowd, William L. Young, and Karel G. Terbrugge. This ar…
MoreBiology of Vascular Malformations of the Brain
Scientific Literature – 2009Stroke. Authors: Gabrielle G. Leblanc, Ph.D., Eugene Golanov, M.D., Ph.D., Issam A. Awad, M.D., William L. Young, M.D., and Biology of Vascular Malformations of the Brain NINDS Workshop Collaborators. This article is available for public use and does…
MorePulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations and Migraine: A New Vision
Scientific Literature – 2008Respiration. Authors: M. C. Post, M. W. F. van Gent, R. J. Snijder, J. J. Mager, W. J. Schonewille, H. W. M. Plokker, and C. J. J. Westermann. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click to view the article description and purcha…
MoreA Pulmonary Right-to-Left Shunt in Patients with HHT is Associated with an Increased Prevalence of Migraine
Scientific Literature – 2005CHEST. Authors: Martijn C. Post, MDa, Tom G.W. Letteboer, MDb, Johannes J. Mager, MD, PhDb, Thijs H. Plokker, MD, PhDa, Johannes C. Kelder, MDa, and Cornelius J.J. Westermann, MD, PhD. This article can be purchased directly from the publisher. Click…
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Online Education: Sclerotherapy
Join us to learn about sclerotherapy, an innovative treatment offering hope to HHT patients suffering from chronic nosebleeds. Dr. Jay Piccirillo, ENT at Washington University, will explain how this m…