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==Overview==
==Overview==
A [[cerebral]] [[angiogram]] or [[magnetic resonance]] [[angiogram]] ([[MRA]]) is usually requested as [[lesions]] can go undetected in [[MRI]]. If a lesion is discernible via [[angiogram]] in the same location as in the [[MRI]], then an [[arteriovenous malformation]] ([[AVM]]) becomes the primary concern.
A [[cerebral]] [[angiogram]] or [[magnetic resonance]] [[angiogram]] ([[MRA]]) is usually requested as [[lesions]] can go undetected in an [[MRI]]. If a lesion is discernible via [[angiogram]] in the same location as in the [[MRI]], then an [[arteriovenous malformation]] ([[AVM]]) becomes the primary concern.


==Magnetic Resonance Angiography==
==Magnetic Resonance Angiography==
The [[low-flow]] property of [[cerebral cavernous malformation]] ([[CCM]]) [[lesions]] makes it difficult to be seen angiographically. If a [[lesion]] is discernible via [[angiogram]] in the same location as in the [[magnetic resonance imaging]] ([[MRI]]), then an [[arteriovenous malformation]] (AVM) becomes the primary concern. <ref name="pmid22836792">{{cite journal| author=Warner EJ, Burkat CN, Gentry LR| title=Orbital fibrous histiocytoma mimicking cavernous hemangioma on dynamic contrast-enhanced MRA imaging. | journal=Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg | year= 2013 | volume= 29 | issue= 1 | pages= e3-5 | pmid=22836792 | doi=10.1097/IOP.0b013e31825412f7 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22836792  }} </ref>
 
*The [[low-flow]] property of [[cerebral cavernous malformation]] ([[CCM]]) [[lesions]] makes it difficult to be seen angiographically.  
*If a [[lesion]] is discernible via [[angiogram]] in the same location as in the [[magnetic resonance imaging]] ([[MRI]]), then an [[arteriovenous malformation]] ([[AVM]]) becomes the primary concern. <ref name="pmid22836792">{{cite journal| author=Warner EJ, Burkat CN, Gentry LR| title=Orbital fibrous histiocytoma mimicking cavernous hemangioma on dynamic contrast-enhanced MRA imaging. | journal=Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg | year= 2013 | volume= 29 | issue= 1 | pages= e3-5 | pmid=22836792 | doi=10.1097/IOP.0b013e31825412f7 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22836792  }} </ref>


==References==
==References==
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Overview

A cerebral angiogram or magnetic resonance angiogram (MRA) is usually requested as lesions can go undetected in an MRI. If a lesion is discernible via angiogram in the same location as in the MRI, then an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) becomes the primary concern.

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References

  1. Warner EJ, Burkat CN, Gentry LR (2013). "Orbital fibrous histiocytoma mimicking cavernous hemangioma on dynamic contrast-enhanced MRA imaging". Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 29 (1): e3–5. doi:10.1097/IOP.0b013e31825412f7. PMID 22836792.