Demographics | Summary |
---|---|
Sex | |
Male | 36.9% |
Female | 63.1% |
Age (mean) (yr) | 45.3 |
MCD | |
Yes | 5 |
No | 136 |
HHT mutation | |
Endoglin | 35.4% |
ALK 1a | 27.7% |
SMAD4a | 2.8% |
RASA1 | 0.7% |
Negative × 5 | 15.6% |
Unknown/not tested | 17.7% |
AVMs | |
Brain AVM | 12.0% |
Brain AVM (possible) | 2.8% |
Pulmonary AVM (macroscopic)b | 43.3% |
Pulmonary AVM (microscopic)b | 32.6% |
Spinal AVM | 0.7% |
Brain vascular malformations | |
Developmental venous anomaly | 14.9% |
Capillary vascular malformation, definite | 1.4% |
Capillary vascular malformation, possible | 4.3% |
Curacao category | |
Definite HHT | 79.4% |
Possible or suspected HHT | 12.1% |
Probable | 4.3% |
Unlikely | 4.3% |
aALK1 includes 2 variants of unknown significance; SMAD4 includes 1 variant of unknown significance.
bPulmonary AVMs were defined as macroscopic if they were definitely visible on a CT scan and microscopic if contrast echocardiography showed a Grade 1 or greater delayed shunt and the CT findings were negative.