Cerebral arteriovenous malformation diagnosis by two-dimensional color-coded Doppler ultrasonography of the head.
Two-dimensional color-coded Doppler examination revealed a cranial arteriovenous (AV) malformation in a critically ill newborn with intractable congestive heart failure. This case emphasizes the value of color-coded Doppler in the diagnosis of this rare malformation.
Hegesh
J
J
Heart Institute, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel.
Kuint
J
J
Frand
M
M
Setton
A
A
Tadmor
R
R
Nass
D
D
Kaplinsky
E
E
Motro
M
M
D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male