J Korean Radiol Soc.  1986 Apr;22(2):195-198. 10.3348/jkrs.1986.22.2.195.

A case of the vein of Galen malformation

Abstract

The vein of Galen malformation is a rare midline intracranial arteriovenous malformation. The majority of themalformations were seen in neonate, infancy and childhood, and the clinical symptoms and prognosis depended on ageof presentation. The authors report a case of the vein of Galen malformation in 17 month-old female withhydrocephalus, which is confirmed by CT and digital subtraction angiography.


MeSH Terms

Angiography, Digital Subtraction
Cerebral Veins*
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations
Prognosis
Veins*
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