Malformación de Dandy-Walker en el adulto: a propósito de 15 casos

A review of the Service of Neurosurgery of the San Juan de Dios Hospital -National University- in Bogota, for the period 1959-1972 was made. Five cases of Dandy- Walker malformation in adults were found: the clinical and paraclinical findings, and the treatment and results are analyzed. Attention is...

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Main Authors: Héctor A. Suárez C., Jairo Muñoz E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 1972-10-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/22037
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description A review of the Service of Neurosurgery of the San Juan de Dios Hospital -National University- in Bogota, for the period 1959-1972 was made. Five cases of Dandy- Walker malformation in adults were found: the clinical and paraclinical findings, and the treatment and results are analyzed. Attention is called over congenital nature with late manifestation  in four cases; this etiology was demonstrated in three cases, the other one was associated with a probable chronic meningitis. Only one of the cases was classified as acquired. The surgical therapeutic and the results are discussed.
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spellingShingle Héctor A. Suárez C.
Jairo Muñoz E.
Malformación de Dandy-Walker en el adulto: a propósito de 15 casos
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
anomalías cerebrales congénitas
malformación de Dandy-Walker
casos clínicos
title Malformación de Dandy-Walker en el adulto: a propósito de 15 casos
title_full Malformación de Dandy-Walker en el adulto: a propósito de 15 casos
title_fullStr Malformación de Dandy-Walker en el adulto: a propósito de 15 casos
title_full_unstemmed Malformación de Dandy-Walker en el adulto: a propósito de 15 casos
title_short Malformación de Dandy-Walker en el adulto: a propósito de 15 casos
title_sort malformacion de dandy walker en el adulto a proposito de 15 casos
topic anomalías cerebrales congénitas
malformación de Dandy-Walker
casos clínicos
url https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/22037
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