Pulmonary hypertensive crisis as an initial manifestation of intracranial arteriovenous malformation with aneurysm of the vein of Galen

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 107-109

  Huh, June ^a   Noh, Chung Il ^a   Choi, Jung Yun ^a   Yun, Yong Soo ^a  

^a Seoul National University Children's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Intracranial arteriovenous malformation; Pulmonary hypertensive crisis

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; GALEN VEIN; HUMAN; INFANT; LETHARGY; LETTER; MALE; PALLOR; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; VEIN ANEURYSM;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CEREBRAL VEINS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE;

EID: 0032168483     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(98)00183-1     Document Type: Letter

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