multiple cavernous angiomas associated with psychotic symptoms: a case report

Introduction: multiple cerebral cavernous angiomas (cca) have genetic origin. they are uncommon entity and rarely occurring with psychiatric manifestations. case presentation: a 28- year-old man presented with delusional disorder some months after diagnosis of cca for which a neurosurgical intervention had been performed. according to clinical and neuroimaging findings, we discuss the possible correlation of cca with psychotic symptoms of this patient. conclusions: possibly, abnormal brain development secondary to a genetic abnormality or peri-natal insult predisposed patient to two different neuropsychiatric conditions.