Antenatal diagnosis of vein of Galen aneurysmal malformation: MR study of fetal brain and postnatal follow-up.
About 20 cases of prenatal diagnosis of vein of Galen aneurysmal Malformation (VGAM) have been described. We present a case diagnosed prenatally by Doppler ultrasonography. Prenatal MRI and postnatal radiological studies including post-treatment MRI and MRA, were carried out.
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Department of Neuroradiology, HS Raffaele, University of Milan, Italy.
Scotti
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Filippi
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Gerevini
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Strigimi
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Lasjaunias
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D002550:Cerebral Veins / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000196:embryology / Q000473:pathology; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000196:embryology / Q000628:therapy; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000196:embryology* / Q000628:therapy; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D011247:Pregnancy; D011263:Pregnancy Trimester, Third; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal