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Table 2 Characteristics of the five cases of VGAM showing progression of the lesion from diagnosis to delivery

From: Diagnosis of foetal vein of galen aneurysmal malformation by ultrasound combined with magnetic resonance imaging: a case series

Case number

Volume of US (cm3)

Volume of MRI (cm3)

Straights dilatation (MRI)

High-risk factors or combined disease

CHD with foetus

Outcome

1

166.53

150.12

0.1

IVF

LSVC

Death

2

2.92

2.36

0.7

Hypothyroidism

VSD

Death

3

1.58

1.64

0.6

PIH

No

Death

4

13.53

12.36

0.4

Gestational diabetes

VSD

Death

5

9.84

10.15

1.1

PROM

No

Death

  1. US ultrasound, MRI magnetic resonance image, LSVC left superior vena cava, CHD congenital heart disease, PIH pregnancy-induced hypertension, IVF in vitro fertilisation, PROM Premature membrane rupture, VSD ventricular septal defect