Diagnosis of Vein of Galen Arteriovenous Malformation by Two-Dimensional Ultrasound and Pulsed Doppler Method

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Abstract
An arteriovenous malformation of the vein of Galen was diagnosed in a human neonate using 2-dimensional ultrasound and pulsed Doppler method. These revealed an echo-free intracranial mass with venous flow, confirming the clinical impression. The patient was not subjected to cardiac catheterization. The next phase of patients management was computed tomography.