Vein of Galen aneurysmal malformations
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vein-of-galen-aneurysmal-malformations-305-14018437
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Vein of Galen aneurysmal malformations
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Vein of Galen aneurysmal malformations (VGAMs) and Vein of Galen aneurysmal dilations (VGADs) are the most frequent arteriovenous malformations in infants and fetuses. A VGAM consists of a tangled mass of dilated vessels supplied by an enlarged artery. The malformation increases greatly in size with age, although the mechanism of the increase is unknown. Dilation of the great cerebral vein of Galen is a secondary result of the force of arterial blood either directly from an artery via an arterio
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vein_of_Galen_aneurysmal_malformations
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2023-10-26T11:27:56Z
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