Congenital cardiac anomalies with vein of Galen malformations in infants.

نویسندگان

  • D B McElhinney
  • V V Halbach
  • N H Silverman
  • C F Dowd
  • F L Hanley
چکیده

Published reports and personal experience are reviewed relating to patients under 1 year of age diagnosed with a vein of Galen malformation and congenital heart disease. Including five patients from this institution, a total of 23 patients (12 neonates) with congenital heart disease and a vein of Galen malformation have been reported. Six of these had sinus venosus atrial septal defect and nine had aortic coarctation.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of disease in childhood

دوره 78 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1998