Aneurysm of the Vein of Galen Diagnosed with MRI
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Aneurysm of the Vein of Galen Diagnosed with MRI
We describe the case of a neonate with aneurysm of vein of Galen that was diagnosed prenatally in the 33rd gestational week by MRI. A 27-year-old woman, gravida 2, para 2, was admitted to our department at 33 weeks of gestation with suspected fetal hydrocephaly. Ultrasound examination after admission demonstrated an anechoic, supratentorial, and median mass with regular borders, raising the pos...
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Arteriovenous malformations of the vein of Galen are rare , usually presenting with cardiac failure in infancy or with hydrocephalus and raised intracranial pressure in older children [1]. Computed tomographic (CT) and angiographic features are well known [2 , 3]. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), however, is a new imaging modality, and experience with aneurysms of the vein of Galen is not yet ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-6684,2090-6692
DOI: 10.1155/2013/716762