Cavernous angioma medical therapy: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 12:03, 11 March 2022

There is no definite medical treatment for cavernous angioma. However, symptoms associated with this condition are being treated individually.

Patients with comorbidities are being given medications specific for their symptoms. Usually, they are given antithrombotic medications to reduce the risk of hemorrhage.
Headache medications are also given as preventive and abortive treatment.

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-== Overview ==
+==Overview==
 There is no definite [[medical treatment]] for [[cavernous angioma]]. However, [[symptoms]] associated with this condition are being treated individually.
-== [[Medical Therapy]] ==
+==[[Medical Therapy]]==
-* Patients with [[comorbidities]] are being given [[medications]] specific for their [[symptoms]]. Usually, they are given [[antithrombotic medications]] to reduce the [[risk]] of [[hemorrhage]].
+*Patients with [[comorbidities]] are being given [[medications]] specific for their [[symptoms]]. Usually, they are given [[antithrombotic medications]] to reduce the [[risk]] of [[hemorrhage]].
-* [[Headache]] [[medications]] are also given as [[preventive]] and [[abortive]] [[treatment]].<ref name="pmid32605781">{{cite journal| author=Flemming KD, Lanzino G| title=Cerebral Cavernous Malformation: What a Practicing Clinician Should Know. | journal=Mayo Clin Proc | year= 2020 | volume= 95 | issue= 9 | pages= 2005-2020 | pmid=32605781 | doi=10.1016/j.mayocp.2019.11.005 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=32605781  }} </ref>
+*[[Headache]] [[medications]] are also given as [[preventive]] and [[abortive]] [[treatment]].
+== References ==
+<references />