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== Overview ==
There are no established causes for [[cavernous angioma]].


*The exact cause of cavernous angioma is still unknown.
== Causes ==


*However, it is believed that it usually develops as a form of compensation to the lack of normal vessels brought about by [[hypoplasia]], [[aplasia]], or early occlusion of newly formed-veins.<ref name="pmid27250700">{{cite journal| author=Aoki R, Srivatanakul K| title=Developmental Venous Anomaly: Benign or Not Benign. | journal=Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo) | year= 2016 | volume= 56 | issue= 9 | pages= 534-43 | pmid=27250700 | doi=10.2176/nmc.ra.2016-0030 | pmc=5027236 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?
*The exact [[etiology]] of [[cavernous angioma]] is still unknown.
 
*However, it is believed that [[cavernous angioma]] usually arises as a result of [[aplasia]], [[hypoplasia]] or occlusion of newly formed [[veins]] at an early stage of [[development]].


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