Vein of Galen vascular malformations in infants: Clinical, radiological and therapeutic aspect

European Radiology

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1252-1258

  Borthne, A ^b   Carteret, M ^a   Baraton, J ^a   Courtel, J V ^a   Brunelle, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Children; Embolization; Vascular malformation; Vein of Galen

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN VEIN; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CEREBRAL VEINS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE;

EID: 0030635156     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050285     Document Type: Article

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