Hepatic arteriovenous malformation

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Hepatic arteriovenous malformation

ORPHA:693846Malformation syndrome

Also called Arteriovenous malformation of the liver · Congenital hepatic arteriovenous malformation · HAVM

What it is

A rare visceral arteriovenous malformation characterized by direct arterial-to-venous connections within the liver. Patients may be asymptomatic or present with symptoms such as anemia, consumptive coagulopathy, portal hypertension, hepatomegaly and may develop complications including congestive heart failure, necrosis of the liver or hydrops fetalis.

Key facts

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Age of onset
Neonatal
Inheritance
Not applicable
Classified as
Malformation syndrome

Prevalence figures describe populations, not individuals, and are often estimates from a single study. Where the figure is an incidence or a birth prevalence, it says so.

ICD-10 codes

Q27.3filed under a broader ICD-10 category — shared with 13 other rare diseases

ICD-10 has no distinct code for most rare diseases, so many are filed under the nearest available one. A shared code identifies the group, not this disease — the ORPHAcode above is what identifies it.

Related health topics

Reached through the ICD-10 categories this disease is filed under, so these describe the broader group rather than this disease specifically.

Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.

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