[Cerebral AV fistula with cardiac insufficiency in newborns (author's transl)].
A case of arteriovenous aneurysm of the great vein of Galen with congestive heart failure in a newborn infant is presented. Efficiancy of medical management and stop of growth of the head circumference point towards a good prognosis. Patients with this malformation have been divided into four clinical groups presenting with different symptoms in different ages. Anatomy, hemodynamics, clinical picture and diagnosis are considered.
D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011379:Prognosis
Zerebrale AV-Fistel mit Herzinsuffizienz im Neugeborenenalter.