Neurovascular Flashcards
1
Q
Causes of cavernomas
A
Hereditary
Sporadic
Association with dva
Post radiation
2
Q
Hereditary causes of cavernoma
A
Ccm1: KRIT 1 gene, Hispanics, chromosome 7
CCM2: Malcavernin. Chromosome 7
CCM3: PDCD10, chromosome 3
CCM1 accounts for roughly 50% of all inherited cavernomas