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I-Intracranial venous malformations yizigxobo zezinsimbi ezingajwayelekile ezingaphakathi ebuchosheni bakho ezaqala ngendlela engajwayelekile ngesikhathi sokuthuthukiswa. Lezi zinsimbi ezixubile zivela kusukela ekuzalweni kodwa zivame ukungaphawulwa iminyaka noma ngisho nemashumi eminyaka.
Zicabange njengendlela eyahlukile endleleni yemizimba yegazi ebuchosheni bakho. Ngesikhathi abantu abaningi benesinsimbi esihlelile esikhipha igazi ebuchosheni, ungaba nendawo lapho izinsimbi zihlangana ndawonye ngendlela engajwayelekile. Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi abantu abaningi baphila impilo yabo yonke bengazi ukuthi banayo, futhi uma zitholakala, kukhona ukwelashwa okuphumelelayo okutholakala.
I-Intracranial venous malformation yiqoqo lezinsimbi ezingajwayelekile ebuchosheni bakho ezihlangana ndawonye esikhundleni sokulandela iphethini evamile yokwehlukaniswa. Lezi zinkinga zithuthukiswa ngesikhathi sokukhula kwesisu lapho izinsimbi zakho zegazi zikhiqizwa.
Izinsimbi kulezi zinkinga zivame ukukhula futhi zingase zikhiphe ezinzindeni ezingajwayelekile. Ngokungafani nezinsimbi zegazi ezingaphakathi ebuchosheni ezinomumo wehlahla, i-venous malformations ingabonakala njengokuxubana noma iwebhu. Zibhekwa njengezinkinga zokuthuthukiswa kunokuba yizifo ozibamba noma ozithuthukisa ngokuhamba kwesikhathi.
Lezi zinkinga azivamile, zithinta abantu abacishe babe ngu-2-3 ngabantu abangu-100,000. Zingase zenzeke kuphi na ebuchosheni, nakuba ezinye izindawo zivame kakhulu kunabanye. Abantu abaningi abanazo abazange baphathe noma iyiphi impumelelo futhi bayazithola kuphela ngesikhathi sokuhlolwa kwe-brain imaging ngezizathu ezingahambelani.
Abantu abaningi abanazo i-venous malformations abazange baphathe noma iyiphi impumelelo nhlobo. Uma izimpawu zivele, zingase zihluke kakhulu kuye ngobukhulu nendawo yale nkinga ebuchosheni bakho.
Nawa amaphuzu ongawaphatha, kusukela kwavamile kakhulu kuya kwaleyo engavamile:
Ezimweni ezingavamile, izimpawu ezinzima kakhulu zingase zivele uma ukungabi nalungile kukhulu kubangela ukuphuma kwegazi noma kuchaphazela kakhulu ukugeleza kwegazi. Lezi zingafaka ubuhlungu bekhanda obukhulu ngokuzumayo, ukulahlekelwa yikwazi, noma ukuqala okusheshayo kwezinkinga zezinzwa. Noma kunjalo, kubalulekile ukwazi ukuthi ukungabi nalungile kwezinzwa kuvame ukuba nethuba elincane lokuphuma kwegazi uma kuqhathaniswa nezinye izinhlobo zokungabi nalungile kwezinzwa ezingqondweni.
Izimpawu zivame ukuvela kancane kancane, kungakho ngezinye izikhathi zibhekwa njengezinye izimbangela njengokucindezeleka noma ukuguga. Uma ubhekene nezimpawu zezinzwa eziqhubekayo, kufanele ukhulume nodokotela wakho.
Ukungabi nalungile kwezinzwa ezingqondweni kuhlukaniswe ngokuyinhloko ngezinhlobo ezimbili eziyinhloko ngokwendlela ezivela ngayo nendlela ezisebenza ngayo. Ukuqonda lezi zinhlobo kusiza odokotela ukuthi banqume indlela engcono kakhulu yokulandelela nokuphatha.
Uhlobo oluvamile kakhulu yi-developmental venous anomaly (DVA), ebizwa nangokuthi i-venous angioma. Lezi zimelela cishe u-95% wazo zonke izinhlobo zokungabi nalungile kwezinzwa. I-DVA ngokuvamile ibonakala njengokuqoqwa kwezinzwa ezincane ezigeleza ziye esinye isinye esikhulu, ngokuvamile kuchazwa njengokubukeka njenge-“caput medusae” noma iphethini efana ne-umbrella ku-imaging.
Uhlobo lwesibili yi-malformation yangempela ye-venous, elingavamile kakhulu. Lezi zihilela ukuxhumana okungajwayelekile phakathi kwezinsimbi futhi ngezinye izikhathi zingahlotshaniswa nezinye izinkinga ze-vascular. Ama-malformation angeempela e-venous angaba nezingozi eziphakeme kakhulu zezinkinga uma kuqhathaniswa nama-DVA.
Abanye ochwepheshe nabo bayabona i-malformations ehlanganisiwe ehlanganisa ukungapheleli kwe-venous nezinye izinkinga ze-vascular, njenge-cavernous malformations. Lezi zilonda ezihlangene zingadinga ukulandelelwa ngokucophelela kakhulu nezindlela zokwelapha ezikhethekile.
Ama-malformations e-venous intracranial athuthukiswa phakathi nokuthuthukiswa kwesisu uma uhlelo lwezinsimbi zegazi zengqondo yakho lusakhiwa. Kwenzeka ngenxa yokwahluka kwendlela uhlelo lwakho lwe-venous oluthuthukiswa ngayo esiswini, ngokuvamile phakathi namasonto angu-4 no-8 okukhulelwa.
Phakathi nokuthuthukiswa okuvamile, uhlelo lwe-venous lengqondo yakho lwakhiwa ngendlela eqondakalayo ngezinsimbi ezihlukaniswe njengomuthi. Kuma-malformations e-venous, le nqubo iya ngendlela ehlukile kancane, idala izindlela zokukhipha ezihlukile ezihlanganisene ndawonye kunokuba zisabalale ngokujwayelekile.
Izici ezicacile zaleli bhubhane lokuthuthukiswa aziphelelanga ekuqondeni. Ngokungafani nezinye izimo zezokwelapha, ama-malformations e-venous awabangelwa yi:
Izigameko eziningi zibonakala zingenangqondo, okusho ukuthi zenzeka ngokungahleliwe ngaphandle kwephethini yomlando womndeni ocacile. Noma kunjalo, abacwaningi baqhubeka becwaninga ukuthi ngabe izici ze-genetic zingadlala indima kwezinye izimo. Into ebalulekile okumele uyiqonde ukuthi uma une-malformation ye-venous, akuyona into owenzile noma awenzanga wena noma abazali bakho ngesikhathi sokukhulelwa.
Kufanele ufunuke usizo lokuwelapha uma uhlushwa yizimpawu zezinzwa ezihlala njalo noma eziya zibuhlungu, ikakhulu uma zintsha noma zihlukile kunanoma yini obuke uhlushwa yiyo ngaphambili. Ukuxilongwa kwasekuqaleni kungasiza ekutholeni imbangela futhi kunikeze ukuthula kwengqondo.
Cabanga ngokuqoka isikhathi sokubona udokotela wakho uma uqaphela lokhu okulandelayo:
Kufanele ufunuke ukunakekelwa okusheshayo kwezimo eziphuthumayo uma uhlushwa yizimpawu ezibuhlungu neziqubukele, ezifana nalezi:
Nakuba lezi zimpawu ezibuhlungu zingezona ezivamile ngezifo ze-venous malformations, zidinga ukuxilongwa okusheshayo ukuze kuvinjwe ukuphuma kwegazi noma ezinye izinkinga ezingathi sína. Khumbula, abantu abaningi abane-venous malformations ababi nezimo eziphuthumayo, kodwa kubalulekile ukwazi ukuthi nini kufanele ufunuke usizo.
Njengoba i-venous malformations iyizinkinga zokuthuthukiswa ezakha phakathi nokuthuthukiswa kwesisu, izimo eziyingozi ezivamile azisebenzi ngendlela efanayo njengoba zenza ezifweni ezithuthuka ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Noma kunjalo, kunezinto ezithile ezingase zithinte ukutholakala kwazo noma izimpawu zazo.
Into ebaluleke kakhulu iwukuzalwa nje ngokuguquguquka kokuthuthukiswa okwenza lezi zifo. Lokhu kwenzeka ngokungahleliwe ezimweni eziningi, kulimaza abantu bazo zonke izizinda ngokulinganayo. Alikho ubufakazi obuqinile bokuthi umlando womndeni uyakwandisa ingozi yakho kakhulu, nakuba kunezimo zomndeni ezingavamile okuye kwabikwa.
Izici ezingase zikwenze kube lula ukuthola i-venous malformation zihlanganisa:
Kubalulekile ukuqonda ukuthi ukuba ne-venous malformation akusho ukuthi wenze into engafanele noma ukuthi abazali bakho babe bekuvimba. Lezi yizinguquko nje zendlela imithambo yegazi ehlukahlukene ngayo, kufana nendlela abantu abanawo ngokwemvelo imibala ehlukene yamehlo noma ubude.
Iningi labantu abanayo i-venous malformations alihlangabezani nezinhlanganisela ezinkulu. Noma kunjalo, kuwusizo ukuqonda ukuthi yiziphi izinketho ezikhona ukuze ukwazi ukwaziswa ngesimo sakho futhi wazi ukuthi yini okufanele uyilinde.
Izinhlanganisela ezivame kakhulu, uma zenzeka, zivame ukuba zingezinzima futhi ziphatheka kalula:
Izinhlanganisela ezingavamile kodwa ezinzima kakhulu zingabandakanya:
Izinkinga ezingavamile zivame kakhulu uma i-venous malformation yakho ihlanganiswe nezinye izinhlobo zezifo ze-vascular, njenge-cavernous malformations. Iqembu lakho lokunakekelwa kwezempilo lizokusiza ukuthi uqonde isimo sakho esithile kanye nezinga lokungabaza. Abantu abaningi abane-venous malformations baphila impilo evamile ngaphandle kokubhekana nanoma yiziphi lezi zinkinga.
Njengoba i-venous malformations iyizifo zokuthuthukiswa ezakha ngesikhathi sokuqala kokukhula komntwana, azikwazi ukuvinjelwa ngokushintsha indlela yokuphila noma ukungenelela kwezokwelapha. Ziyinto nje ehlukile endleleni imithambo yegazi yengqondo yakho eyaqala ngaphambi kokuzalwa.
Nokho, uma une-venous malformation, ungathatha izinyathelo zokunciphisa ingozi yezinkinga nokuphatha impilo yakho yonke yengqondo:
Nakuba ungakwazi ukuvimba ukwakheka okungalungile, lezi zindlela zingakusiza ugcine ikhwalithi yempilo engcono kakhulu futhi zinciphisa amathuba okukhula noma okubi kwezimpawu ngokuhamba kwesikhathi.
Ukuthola ukwakheka okungalungile kwezinsimbi zegazi kuvame ukubandakanya izifundo zokubonisa izithombe zengqondo ezingabonisa izindlela ezingalungile zezinsimbi zegazi. Abantu abaningi bathola ukuthi banalezi zinto ezingalungile ngokungezona izizathu, njengokuhlunguluka kwekhanda noma izinkinga zezokwelapha ezingahambi kahle.
Inqubo yokuxilonga ivame ukuqala ngodokotela wakho othatha umlando wezokwelapha onemininingwane futhi enze ukuhlolwa kwezinzwa. Bayokubuza ngezimpawu zakho, ukuthi zaqala nini, nokuthi zishintshe kanjani ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Ukuhlolwa komzimba kusiza ekuhloleni umsebenzi wakho wezinzwa futhi kungakunikeza izinkomba ngendawo yanoma yikuphi ukungalungi.
Izivivinyo eziyinhloko zokubonisa izithombe ezisetshenziswayo ekuxilongeni zihlanganisa:
Udokotela wakho angase futhi a-odele ukuhlolwa okuengeziwe ukuze kuqothulwe ezinye izimo noma ukuhlola umthelela wokwakheka okungalungile emsebenzini wengqondo yakho. Izivivinyo ezithile ezinconywayo ziyoba ngokwezimpawu zakho kanye nezici zokwakheka kwakho okungalungile okubonwe ekuboniseni izithombe ekuqaleni.
Ukwelashwa kwe-venous malformations kuyahlukahluka kakhulu futhi kuncike ezimpahleni zakho ezithile, ubukhulu nendawo ye-malformation, nokuhle kwezempilo yakho jikelele. Abantu abaningi abadingi ukwelashwa ngaphandle kokulandelela njalo.
Kwabantu abangenayo izimpahlanzima, indlela evamile iwukubheka nje ngokuqapha ngezithombe njalo ukuqinisekisa ukuthi i-malformation ihlala iqinile. Le ndlela yokugcina ivame ukunconywa ngoba izingozi zokungenelela zingadlula izinzuzo ze-malformations ezingenazo izimpahlanzima.
Uma kukhona izimpahlanzima, izinketho zokwelapha zingafaka:
Ukuhlinzwa akunconywa kakhulu kwe-venous malformations ezihlanzekile ngoba lezi zi-vessels zivame ukusebenza njengezindlela ezibalulekile zokukhipha igazi elisuka emathisini ebuhlungwini. Ukususa kungabangela izinkinga eziningi kunenzuzo. Noma kunjalo, ukuhlinzwa kungacatshangelwa ezimweni ezingavamile lapho:
Iqembu lakho lezempilo lizohlangana nawe ukuze lenze uhlelo lokwelapha olufanele isimo sakho esithile, licabangele izimpahlanzima zakho, indlela yokuphila, kanye nezifiso zakho siqu.
Ukuphatha i-venous malformation ekhaya kugxile ekuqondeni impilo yakho jikelele, ukuqapha ukuguquka, nokulandela izincomo zonyango wakho. Abantu abaningi bangaphila impilo evamile ngokwenza izinguquko ezilula.
Amasu sayo okuqondisa kwansuku zonke afaka ukulondoloza amasiko ahlala njalo asekelayo impilo yengqondo. Thola ubuthongo obukhulu ebusuku ngalunye, ngokufanele amahora angu-7-9, njengoba ukushoda kokulala kungabangela ukubamba iqhaza kubantu abanomkhuba wokubamba iqhaza. Ukuzivocavoca okuvamile, okulinganiselwe kungasiza ekuthuthukiseni ukujikeleza kwengqondo futhi kungasiza ekuphatheni izinhlungu zikhanda.
Uma ubona izimpawu, gcina iphepha lokuqopha elula elubhala phansi:
Ukuphathwa kwengcindezi kubaluleke kakhulu, njengoba ingcindezi ingenza izimpawu eziningi zezinzwa zibe zimbi. Cabanga ngezindlela zokupumula njengokuphefumula okujulile, ukucamngca, noma i-yoga ebushelelezi. Hlala uthambile futhi ugcine isimiso sokudla esiqondile, njengoba kokubili ukushoda kwamanzi nokwehla kweswekile egazini kungabangela izinhlungu zikhanda.
Yazi ukuthi nini kufanele uxhumane nodokotela wakho. Shaya ucingo uma ubona izimpawu ezintsha, izimpawu ezikhona zibe zimbi kakhulu, noma uhlangabezana nanoma yiziphi izinguquko eziqubukele phambili emisebenzini yakho yezinzwa. Ukuqonda kahle isisekelo sakho kusiza ekuqondeni ukuthi yini eguqukayo.
Ukulungiselela i-aphoyintimenti yakho kusiza ekuqinisekiseni ukuthi uthola okuningi ngesikhathi sakho nodokotela wakho. Qala ngokuqoqa wonke amarekhodi ezempilo afanele, kufaka phakathi noma yiziphi izifundo zokuthola izithombe zangaphambili, imiphumela yokuhlolwa kwelebhu, nemibiko evela kwabanye ochwepheshe obukewe.
Dala isikhathi esiphelele sezimo ngaphambi kokuhambela kwakho. Bhala phansi ukuthi izimpawu zakho zaqala nini, indlela eziguqukile ngayo ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, nokuthi yini ezenza zibe ngcono noma zimbi. Faka imininingwane ecacile mayelana nezingqikithi zezinhlungu zikhanda, noma iyiphi imisebenzi yokubamba iqhaza, noma izinguquko zezinzwa ozibonile.
Lungiselela uhlu lwemibuzo okumele uyibuze udokotela wakho:
Letha uhlu oluphelele lwamathuluzi, izithasiselo, namavithamini owathathayo, kufaka phakathi imithamo. Uma une-inshorensi, letha ikhadi lakho le-inshorensi nanoma yimaphi amaphepha okudlulisela. Cabanga ngokuletha umngani othembekile noma ilungu lomndeni elingakusiza ukuba ukhumbule ulwazi olubalulekile oluxoxwe ngesikhathi sokuqokwa.
Unganqikazi ukucela ukucaciswa uma ungaqondi lutho. Umhlinzeki wakho wezinsizakalo zezempilo ufuna ukuqinisekisa ukuthi ulwazi ngokugcwele ngesimo sakho futhi ukhululekile ngohlelo lwakho lokwelashwa.
Into ebaluleke kakhulu okufanele uyiqonde mayelana ne-intracranial venous malformations ukuthi ngokuvamile ziguquko zokuthuthukiswa ezingenangozi abantu abaningi abahlala nabo ngaphandle kokwazi. Nakuba ukuxilongwa kungase kuzwakale kukhulu ekuqaleni, abantu abaningi abanezi-malformations bahlala impilo evamile, enempilo ngokuphelele.
Lezi malformations zikhona kusukela ekuzalweni futhi zimelela indlela ehlukile yokuthuthukiswa kwezitho zegazi ezingqondweni yakho ngesikhathi sokukhula kwesisu. Aziyona iziphumu, umdlavuza, noma izifo ezithuthukayo ezizobe ziba zimbi ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Abantu abaningi abazange babe naziphi izimpawu, futhi lapho izimpawu ziveleka, ngokuvamile ziphatheka kalula ngokunakekelwa okufanele kwezokwelapha.
Ukuze uhlale kahle ne-venous malformation, kubalulekile ukuhlala unolwazi, ugcine ukuxhumana njalo neqembu lakho lokunakekelwa kwezempilo, futhi ulandele izeluleko zabo zokubeka amehlo nokwelashwa. Abantu abaningi badinga ukungenelela okuncane ngaphandle kokuhlola okuqhubekayo nokuphathwa kwezimpawu uma kudingeka.
Khumbula ukuthi ulwazi lwezokwelapha mayelana nokuphazamiseka kwezinsimbi zegazi luyaqhubeka luthuthuka, futhi izindlela zokwelapha ziyaqhubeka ziyinkimbinkimbi futhi ziqondene nomuntu ngamunye. Iqembu lakho lokunakekelwa kwezempilo yilona ithuluzi elihle kakhulu lokuqonda isimo sakho esithile nokwenza izinqumo ezinolwazi mayelana nokunakekelwa kwakho.
Ukuphazamiseka kwezinsimbi zegazi okuhlanzekile kuvame ukuhlala kuqina ngobukhulu phakathi nokuphila kwakho njengoba kuyizinkinga zokuthuthukiswa ezaqala ngaphambi kokuzalwa. Noma kunjalo, ngezinye izikhathi kungabonakala kakhulu njengoba ukhula ngenxa yokuguquka kwezicubu ze-brain ezizungezile noma izindlela zokugeleza kwegazi. Ukubhekwa njalo ngezithombe kusiza ekuqapheleni noma yikuphi ukuguquka, yize ukukhula okukhulu kungavamile. Uma kwenzeka ukuguquka, kuvame ukuba kuya kancane futhi akudingeki kubonise inkinga.
Abantu abaningi abanokuphazamiseka kwezinsimbi zegazi bangazivocavoca ngokuphepha futhi bakhuthazwa ukuba baqhubeke nokuphila okusebenzayo. Ukuzivocavoca okuvamile, okulinganiselwe empeleni kusekela impilo yonke yengqondo nokugeleza kwegazi. Noma kunjalo, kufanele uxoxe ngesimo sakho esithile nodokotela wakho, ikakhulukazi uma unezimpawu ezifana nokuhlushwa yizigwegwe. Bangase bancoma ukugwema imisebenzi engozi enkulu uma uthanda ukuhlushwa yizigwegwe, kodwa lokhu kuyahluka ngokuya ngesimo ngasinye somuntu.
Ukukhulelwa ngokuvamile akwandisi kakhulu ingozi yezinkinga ezivela ekuphazamisekeni kwezinsimbi zegazi, yize ukuguquka kwamahomoni nokwanda komthamo wegazi ngesikhathi sokukhulelwa kungathinta izimpawu ngezinye izikhathi. Uma uhlela ukukhulelwa noma usekhulelwe, xoxa nalokhu nodokotela wakho wezinzwa nodokotela wakho wokubeletha. Bangasebenzisana ndawonye ukuqinisekisa ukuthi uthola ukubhekwa okufanele futhi uhlengahlengise noma yimiphi imithi ngokuphepha ngesikhathi sokukhulelwa.
Ukuhlinzwa akunconywa njalo ngenxa ye-venous malformations ezihlanzekile ngoba lezi zi-vessels zivame ukusebenza njengezindlela ezibalulekile zokukhipha igazi ezihlukanisweni ezinempilo zebongo. Abantu abaningi baphathwa ngokubhekwa nokuthola imithi yezimpawu uma kudingeka. Ukuhlinzwa kuvame ukucatshangelwa kuphela ezimweni ezingavamile lapho i-malformation ibangela izimpawu ezinkulu, ezisongela ukuphila noma uma kunezinye izinkinga ze-vascular ezihambisana nezidinga ukwelashwa.
Ukuqhelelana kokuhlolwa ngezithombe kuyahluka kuye ngezimpawu zakho, izici ze-malformation yakho, nezincomo zonyango lwakho. Abantu abaningi abane-malformations ezizinzile, ezingena zimpawu bangadinga ukuhlolwa ngezithombe kuphela eminyakeni embalwa noma lapho izimpawu zishintsha. Labo abanezinkinga noma ukukhathazeka okuthile bangadinga ukubhekwa njalo ekuqaleni. Udokotela wakho uzokwenza uhlelo lokubhekwa olufanele isimo sakho.
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