internal cerebral vein


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Noun1.internal cerebral vein - two paired veins passing caudally near the midline and uniting to form the great cerebral vein
cerebral vein, vena cerebri - any of several veins serving the cerebral hemispheres of the brain
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On MR angiography, the internal cerebral vein and the vein of Galen were observed to be dilated and an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) was noted originating from the interpeduncular cistern extending into the quadrigeminal cistern and lateral ventricle, nourished by the posterior cerebral artery, draining into the internal cerebral vein and vein of Galen.
Thrombosis of the internal cerebral vein associated with transient unilateral thalamic edema: a case report and review of the literature.
Unilateral thalamic infarction is rare, but has been reported in the setting of unilateral internal cerebral vein thrombosis [4].
Dai et al., "MRI image of the internal cerebral vein and basilar artery of rabbit following subarachnoid hemorrhage," Chinese Journal of Clinical Anatomy, vol.

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