Lenticulostriate vasculopathy in twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: sonographic and CT findings

L S de Vries; F J Beek; P Stoutenbeek

Lenticulostriate vasculopathy in twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: sonographic and CT findings

Pediatr Radiol. 1995 Nov:25 Suppl 1:S41-2.

Authors

L S de Vries¹, F J Beek, P Stoutenbeek

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neonatology, Wilhelmina Children's Hospital, P. O. Box 18009, 3501 CA Utrecht, The Netherlands.

PMID: 8577550

Abstract

Lenticulostriate vasculopathy can be seen in an increasing number of clinical conditions, among which congenital infections and chromosomal abnormalities are best known. Two further patients with this ultrasound finding are reported, who were both recipients in the twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Basal Ganglia / blood supply*
Cerebrovascular Disorders / diagnosis*
Cerebrovascular Disorders / etiology
Female
Fetofetal Transfusion / diagnosis*
Fetofetal Transfusion / pathology
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Pregnancy
Thalamus / blood supply*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial
Ultrasonography, Prenatal