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My younger brother Ethan was born with Vein of Galen Malformation. I am writing a research paper in my senior English class and this site was very helpful. Thank you.
Thank-you for your comment Danielle. We are so glad this site has been helpful to you. If we can be of any further assistance, please send an email via the contact page on the site.
Best wishes to you and your family and especially to Ethan.
Can you recommend a good review article on the significance of the Vein of Galen as well as a review of Vein of Galen malformations? I am medical student and I am having a hard time knowing where to start my research about Vein of Galen malformations. Thank you. This website is very good.
Hi,
We are not medical professionals that run this site. However we do have access to the knowledge of medical professionals and if you view our useful links section to the right of this page, you may find some of the information you are looking for. You could also try googling for research papers / articles by Dr Alejandro Berenstein or Professor Karel Te Brugge who are widely regarded as two of the leading world experts on VOG malformations. Hope this helps.
Good luck with your research.
My nephew was just born with VGM and he is currently in critical condition. We are hoping and praying for a miracle. It was heartwarming to read all the stories.
Hi Shana,
Newborns that present with VGM can be treated very successfully so never give up hope. Our thoughts are with your nephew and of course you and your family. If you need any furhter information, please see our useful links on the right hand side of the page. You do not say where you are located or if your nephew is currently being treated by a specialist in this particular field of medicine. If you need any further assistance from us, please use the contact page to send us a mail and we will try to assist you and point you in the direction of further help.