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Case report

Arteriovenous malformation within the velum interpositum

Aleksandar Krbanjevic
1
,
Tibor Valyi-Nagy
2

  1. Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University, United States of America
  2. Department of Pathology, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States of America
Pol J Pathol 2025; 76 (2): 163-167
Online publish date: 2025/09/22
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