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A Chinese Family With Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Caused by a Frameshift Mutation of the Gene: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Abstract
Familial cerebral cavernous malformation (FCCM) is a vascular malformation disease closely linked to three identified genes: and . Over the past decade, a few cases of cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) caused by different gene mutations have been reported in Chinese families. Herein, we introduce a Chinese family affected by FCCM due to a kind of frameshift mutation. At the same time, a literature review was conducted to identify case reports of familial cerebral cavernous malformation.