Golbabaei A, Memarian S, Naemi M, Rastgar A, Gharib B, Majnoon M T. Cardiac Involvement in a Fetus With Vein of Galen Aneurysmal Malformation, Diagnosis, and Treatment: A Case Report. J. Pediatr. Rev 2021; 9 (3) :255-262
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http://jpr.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-306-en.html
1- Department of Perinatology and Fetal Cardiology, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
2- Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
3- Department of Gynecology, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
4- Department of Gynecology, Shariati Hospital, Karaj, Iran.
5- Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. , 107majnoon@gmail.com
Abstract: (2702 Views)
Vein of Galen Aneurysmal Malformations (VGAMs) are severe and rare congenital brain vasculature anomalies, which causes high mortality and morbidity in fetuses, neonates, and infants. It can be identified in the pregnancy period with fetal echocardiography. We report a case of VGAMs with severe cardiac manifestations in the fetus of a pregnant woman at the 28th week of gestational age.
Type of Study:
Case & Review |
Subject:
Pediatric Cardiology Received: 2020/02/11 | Accepted: 2020/12/15 | Published: 2021/07/28