Congenital Neonatal scalp Arteriovenous Malformation, a very rare lesion.

Abstract

Introduction: Congenital arteriovenous malformation (AVM) of scalp are rare congenital lesions to be reported. To date there is very scant data available on symptomatic congenital Scalp AVM in the neonatal population. They appear as red or purple birthmarks and are often mistaken as capillary hemangioma. We describe a case of symptomatic congenital arteriovenous malformation of scalp. Case-Report: A 10 days old baby boy was presented with an episode of profuse bleeding from a swelling at left temporal region of the scalp. Antenatal and birth history was …