Title of article :
ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION OF THE MANDIBLE: A RARE BUT LIFE-THREATENING DISEASE: CASE REPORT
Author/Authors :
Abdullah, Baharudin Universiti Sains Malaysia - School of Medical Sciences - Department of Otorhinolaryngology ORL - Head and Neck Surgery, Malaysia , Pohchi, Abdullah Universiti Sains Malaysia - School of Dental Sciences - Department of Otorhinolaryngology ORL - Head and Neck Surgery, Malaysia , Samsudin, Abdul Rani Universiti Sains Malaysia - School of Dental Sciences - Department of Otorhinolaryngology ORL - Head and Neck Surgery, Malaysia
Abstract :
AVM in the mandible is rare. It may present with recurrent episodes of unexplained gingival haemorrhage, bony swelling, tooth mobility or facial asymmetry. We reported our experience in managing a case of a 15 year old Malay girl who presented with a life threatening bleeding from her mandible.
Keywords :
Arteriovenous Malformation , Mandible
Journal title :
The Malaysian Journal Of Medical Sciences (MJMS)
Journal title :
The Malaysian Journal Of Medical Sciences (MJMS)
