title: Congenital vertebral-jugular fistula in an infant.
abstract: Pediatric cardiologists are often consulted to evaluate continuous murmurs in children. This case report describes a child with a congenital vertebral-jugular fistula who presented with torticollis and a continuous murmur. The differential diagnosis of continuous murmurs in this setting is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Denver, Colorado 80218.
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Pearse
authors.forename: H M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Sondheimer
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Washington
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Robertson
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Clarke
mesh_terms: D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002932:Cineangiography; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007601:Jugular Veins / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D014103:Torticollis / Q000209:etiology; D014711:Vertebral Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging