Congenital Conditions
Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels
Serious
ICD-10: Q28.2 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: जन्मजात मस्तिष्क धमनी शिरा विकृति · தமிழ்: பிறவி மூளை தமனி சிரை கோளாறு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಜನ್ಮಜಾತ ಮೆದುಳು ಧಮನಿ ಸಿರಾ ವಿರೂಪತೆ · తెలుగు: జన్మజాత మెదడు ధమని సిర వైకల్యం · বাংলা: জন্মগত মস্তিষ্ক ধমনী শিরা বিকৃতি · मराठी: जन्मजात मेंदू धमनी शिरा विकृती · ગુજરાતી: જન્મજાત મગજ ધમની શિરા વિકૃતિ
About this condition
This is a tangled cluster of abnormal blood vessels in the brain present from birth, where arteries connect directly to veins without normal capillaries in between. This abnormal connection can rupture and bleed, cause seizures, or lead to stroke, requiring careful medical management.
Common symptoms
severe headache
seizures
weakness in limbs
vision loss
bleeding in brain
memory problems
speech difficulties
difficulty walking
When to see a doctor: specialist evaluation and monitoring essential
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | जन्मजात मस्तिष्क धमनी शिरा विकृति · दिमाग में रक्त वाहिकाओं का गुच्छ · मस्तिष्क एवीएम · मस्तिष्क रक्त नली गांठ |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | பிறவி மூளை தமனி சிரை கோளாறு · மூளையில் இரத்தக்குழாய் கட்டி · மூளை ஏவிஎம் · மூளை இரத்தக் குழாய் தொகுப்பு |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಜನ್ಮಜಾತ ಮೆದುಳು ಧಮನಿ ಸಿರಾ ವಿರೂಪತೆ · ಮೆದುಳಿನ ರಕ್ತನಾಳ ಗಂಟು · ಮೆದುಳು ಎವಿಎಂ · ಮೆದುಳು ರಕ್ತನಾಳ ಗುಚ್ಛ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | జన్మజాత మెదడు ధమని సిర వైకల్యం · మెదడులో రక్తనాళాల ముడి · మెదడు ఏవిఎం · మెదడు రక్తనాళాల సమూహం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | জন্মগত মস্তিষ্ক ধমনী শিরা বিকৃতি · মস্তিষ্কে রক্তনালী জট · মস্তিষ্ক এভিএম · মস্তিষ্ক রক্তনালী গুচ্ছ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | जन्मजात मेंदू धमनी शिरा विकृती · मेंदूतील रक्तवाहिन्या गुच्छ · मेंदू एव्हीएम · मेंदू रक्तवाहिनी गाठ |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | જન્મજાત મગજ ધમની શિરા વિકૃતિ · મગજમાં રક્તવાહિનીનો ગૂંચ · મગજ એવીએમ · મગજ રક્તવાહિની ગાંઠ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels?
severe headache, seizures, weakness in limbs, vision loss, bleeding in brain, memory problems.
When should I see a doctor?
specialist evaluation and monitoring essential
Is Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels?
Severity is classified as Serious. specialist evaluation and monitoring essential.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
Full disclaimer