Vein of Galen
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Template:Infobox Vein The vein of Galen (VG), also known as the great cerebral vein, is one of the large blood vessels in the skull draining the cerebrum (brain).
It is named after its discoverer, the Greek physician Galen.
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Disorders
It is prone to congenital defects, such as vein of Galen aneurysmal malformations (VGAM) and vein of Galen aneurysmal dilation (VGAD).
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