Aneurysm of the vein of Galen: A new cause for Ballantyne syndrome

Steven A. Ordorica, Frances Marks, Faith J. Frieden, Iffath A. Hoskins, Bruce K. Young

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Abstract

Ballantyne syndrome is a condition of multiple causes and is characterized by maternal, placental, and fetal edema. We describe the first case of Ballantyne syndrome in a patient whose fetus had ultrasonographic demonstration of an aneurysm of Galen's vein.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1166-1167
Number of pages2
JournalAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume162
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 1990
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Ballantyne syndrome
  • aneurysm of vein of Galen

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