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Where can one find information on arteriovenous malformation?
There are many websites that someone can visit to find information on arteriovenous malformation. Examples of some websites are Wikipedia, and Mayo Clinic.
What is the difference between an Arnold Chiari Malformation and Chiari Malformation?
An AVM is an arteriovenous malformation, so it is a malformation that connects arteries and veins, while a Chiari Malformation (more commonly referred to as an Arnold-Chiari Malformation) is one where part of the brain herniates (pushes through) the base of the skull.
What deficiency causes a child to be born with Arnold Chiari malformation?
There is no specific vitamin or mineral deficiency known to cause Arnold Chiari malformation in children at birth. The condition is believed to arise from abnormal brain development during fetal growth.
Can a cavernous malformation bleed after you already had one?
Yes, it can. Rebleed rates are variable, but doctors don't know what causes bleeds. You can find out more on the Angioma Alliance website, www.angiomaalliance.org.
What is paranoid schizophrenia and do you have any information on it?
Paranoid schizophrenia is one of a few types of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a chronic mental illness in which reality is interpreted abnormally.
Is schizophrenia similar to hallucinations?
No. Hallucinations are one of the many symptoms of schizophrenia.
What are symptoms of chiari malformation?
There can be a bunch of symptoms caused by Chiari malformation-it seems that one common one is headaches (this is my symptom from it also). A few websites that have helped me out a lot are www.asap.org and www.columnofhope.com.
Is there a test you can take to see if you have schizophrenia?
There is no one specific test, especially not one that is available on the Internet. If you think that you may have schizophrenia, you should see a psychiatrist. The psychiatrist will be able to diagnose you if you do have schizophrenia.
Are there other names for schizophrenia?
At one point, schizophrenia was called "dementia praecox". Some people may say that "multiple personality disorder", "split personality", or "dissociative identity disorder" are other names for schizophrenia. However, the condition that these names describe is not the same as schizophrenia.
What causes vaginal fistulas?
A congenital arteriovenous fistula is one that formed during fetal development. It is a birth defect. In congenital fistulas, blood vessels of the lower extremity are more frequently involved than other areas of the body.
Do people with schizophrenia have trouble sleeping?
Many people with schizophrenia do have trouble sleeping. One study suggested that 44% of people with schizophrenia meet the diagnostic criteria for insomnia.
What effects does exercise have on Arteriovenous oxygen difference?
Arteriovenous Oxygen difference measures the amount of oxygen extracted by the tissues from blood during one trip around systemic circulation. During exercise, cells consume more oxygen, therefore, more oxygen goes from the arteries to the cells and less oxygen circulates in the veins. This means that the Arteriovenous Oxygen difference increases with exercise.
