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Abnormal facial artery morphology

MedGen UID:
893033
•Concept ID:
C4073233
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Abnormality of facial artery
 
HPO: HP:3000024

Definition

Any structural abnormality of a facial artery, one of the branches of the external carotid artery. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Reconstruction after ablative treatment of arteriovenous malformations of the head and neck.
Chung HY, O TM, Tombris S, Meyer L, Waner M
J Oral Pathol Med 2022 Nov;51(10):872-877. Epub 2022 Nov 22 doi: 10.1111/jop.13368. PMID: 36181711
PHACE syndrome: clinical manifestations, diagnostic criteria, and management.
Rotter A, Samorano LP, Rivitti-Machado MC, Oliveira ZNP, Gontijo B
An Bras Dermatol 2018 Jun;93(3):405-411. doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20187693. PMID: 29924216Free PMC Article
Interdisciplinary treatment algorithm for facial high-flow arteriovenous malformations, and review of the literature.
Kansy K, Bodem J, Engel M, Freudlsperger C, Möhlenbruch MA, Herweh C, Bendszus M, Hoffmann J, Kargus S
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2018 May;46(5):765-772. Epub 2018 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2018.03.002. PMID: 29609843

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Orthopedic issues in vascular anomalies.
Spencer SA, Sorger JI
Semin Pediatr Surg 2020 Oct;29(5):150973. Epub 2020 Sep 19 doi: 10.1016/j.sempedsurg.2020.150973. PMID: 33069292
22q11.2 deletion syndrome and congenital heart disease.
Goldmuntz E
Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet 2020 Mar;184(1):64-72. Epub 2020 Feb 12 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.c.31774. PMID: 32049433
Interdisciplinary treatment algorithm for facial high-flow arteriovenous malformations, and review of the literature.
Kansy K, Bodem J, Engel M, Freudlsperger C, Möhlenbruch MA, Herweh C, Bendszus M, Hoffmann J, Kargus S
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2018 May;46(5):765-772. Epub 2018 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2018.03.002. PMID: 29609843
Invasive versus non-invasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure in neuromuscular disease and chest wall disorders.
Luo F, Annane D, Orlikowski D, He L, Yang M, Zhou M, Liu GJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Dec 4;12(12):CD008380. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008380.pub2. PMID: 29199768Free PMC Article
Ocular ischemic syndrome.
Mizener JB, Podhajsky P, Hayreh SS
Ophthalmology 1997 May;104(5):859-64. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(97)30221-8. PMID: 9160035

Diagnosis

Orthopedic issues in vascular anomalies.
Spencer SA, Sorger JI
Semin Pediatr Surg 2020 Oct;29(5):150973. Epub 2020 Sep 19 doi: 10.1016/j.sempedsurg.2020.150973. PMID: 33069292
Neuroanatomical basis of Wallenberg syndrome.
Gasca-González OO, Pérez-Cruz JC, Baldoncini M, Macías-Duvignau MA, Delgado-Reyes L
Cir Cir 2020;88(3):376-382. doi: 10.24875/CIRU.19000801. PMID: 32539005
PHACE syndrome: clinical manifestations, diagnostic criteria, and management.
Rotter A, Samorano LP, Rivitti-Machado MC, Oliveira ZNP, Gontijo B
An Bras Dermatol 2018 Jun;93(3):405-411. doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20187693. PMID: 29924216Free PMC Article
Cutaneous vascular lesions.
Elluru RG
Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am 2013 Feb;21(1):111-26. doi: 10.1016/j.fsc.2012.11.001. PMID: 23369594
Ocular ischemic syndrome.
Mizener JB, Podhajsky P, Hayreh SS
Ophthalmology 1997 May;104(5):859-64. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(97)30221-8. PMID: 9160035

Therapy

Free Flap Head and Neck Reconstruction with an Emphasis on Postoperative Care.
van Gijn DR, D'Souza J, King W, Bater M
Facial Plast Surg 2018 Dec;34(6):597-604. Epub 2018 Dec 28 doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1676076. PMID: 30593075
PHACE syndrome: clinical manifestations, diagnostic criteria, and management.
Rotter A, Samorano LP, Rivitti-Machado MC, Oliveira ZNP, Gontijo B
An Bras Dermatol 2018 Jun;93(3):405-411. doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20187693. PMID: 29924216Free PMC Article
Invasive versus non-invasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure in neuromuscular disease and chest wall disorders.
Luo F, Annane D, Orlikowski D, He L, Yang M, Zhou M, Liu GJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Dec 4;12(12):CD008380. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008380.pub2. PMID: 29199768Free PMC Article
PHACE syndrome--clinical features, aetiology and management.
Winter PR, Itinteang T, Leadbitter P, Tan ST
Acta Paediatr 2016 Feb;105(2):145-53. Epub 2015 Nov 27 doi: 10.1111/apa.13242. PMID: 26469095
Dangerous extracranial-intracranial anastomoses and supply to the cranial nerves: vessels the neurointerventionalist needs to know.
Geibprasert S, Pongpech S, Armstrong D, Krings T
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2009 Sep;30(8):1459-68. Epub 2009 Mar 11 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A1500. PMID: 19279274Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Orthopedic issues in vascular anomalies.
Spencer SA, Sorger JI
Semin Pediatr Surg 2020 Oct;29(5):150973. Epub 2020 Sep 19 doi: 10.1016/j.sempedsurg.2020.150973. PMID: 33069292
Clinicopathological complexity in the application of the universal definition of myocardial infarction.
Buja LM, Zehr B, Lelenwa L, Ogechukwu E, Zhao B, Dasgupta A, Barth RF
Cardiovasc Pathol 2020 Jan-Feb;44:107153. Epub 2019 Oct 10 doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2019.107153. PMID: 31760238
Introduction to anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery.
Brothers JA
Congenit Heart Dis 2017 Sep;12(5):600-602. Epub 2017 Jun 27 doi: 10.1111/chd.12497. PMID: 28653465
Ocular ischemic syndrome.
Mizener JB, Podhajsky P, Hayreh SS
Ophthalmology 1997 May;104(5):859-64. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(97)30221-8. PMID: 9160035
Anatomic variations and anomalies involving the facial canal.
Nager GT, Proctor B
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 1991 Jun;24(3):531-53. PMID: 1762775

Clinical prediction guides

Prenatal phenotype of Kabuki syndrome: A case series and literature review.
So PL, Luk HM, Cheung KW, Hui W, Chung MY, Mak ASL, Lok WY, Yu KPT, Cheng SSW, Hau EWL, Ho S, Lam STS, Lo IFM
Prenat Diagn 2021 Aug;41(9):1089-1100. Epub 2021 Jul 3 doi: 10.1002/pd.5998. PMID: 34185329
Abnormal Formation of External Jugular Vein and its Repercussions.
Singh R
J Craniofac Surg 2020 Jun;31(4):e354-e355. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000006293. PMID: 32149966
Clinicopathological complexity in the application of the universal definition of myocardial infarction.
Buja LM, Zehr B, Lelenwa L, Ogechukwu E, Zhao B, Dasgupta A, Barth RF
Cardiovasc Pathol 2020 Jan-Feb;44:107153. Epub 2019 Oct 10 doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2019.107153. PMID: 31760238
Interdisciplinary treatment algorithm for facial high-flow arteriovenous malformations, and review of the literature.
Kansy K, Bodem J, Engel M, Freudlsperger C, Möhlenbruch MA, Herweh C, Bendszus M, Hoffmann J, Kargus S
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2018 May;46(5):765-772. Epub 2018 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2018.03.002. PMID: 29609843
Development of the facial midline.
Carstens MH
J Craniofac Surg 2002 Jan;13(1):129-87; discussion 188-90. doi: 10.1097/00001665-200201000-00032. PMID: 11887012

Recent systematic reviews

Medical Adjuvants in the Treatment of Surgically Refractory Arteriovenous Malformations of the Head and Face: Case Report and Review of Literature.
Govindarajan V, Burks JD, Luther EM, Thompson JW, Starke RM
Cerebrovasc Dis 2021;50(5):493-499. Epub 2021 Jul 1 doi: 10.1159/000515168. PMID: 34198289Free PMC Article
Interdisciplinary treatment algorithm for facial high-flow arteriovenous malformations, and review of the literature.
Kansy K, Bodem J, Engel M, Freudlsperger C, Möhlenbruch MA, Herweh C, Bendszus M, Hoffmann J, Kargus S
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2018 May;46(5):765-772. Epub 2018 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2018.03.002. PMID: 29609843
Invasive versus non-invasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure in neuromuscular disease and chest wall disorders.
Luo F, Annane D, Orlikowski D, He L, Yang M, Zhou M, Liu GJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Dec 4;12(12):CD008380. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008380.pub2. PMID: 29199768Free PMC Article

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