Dandy Walker Syndrome: A Case Report

Dandy walker syndrome is a rare congenital malformation that involves the cerebellum and fourth ventricle. It is characterized by agenesis or hypoplasia of cerebellar vermis, cystic dilatation of the fourth ventricle and enlargement of the posterior fossa. Dandy Walker Malformation is a condition wh...

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Main Authors: D Sravani, Rama Devi, Kavitha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2018;volume=6;issue=4;spage=123;epage=124;aulast=Sravani;type=0
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description Dandy walker syndrome is a rare congenital malformation that involves the cerebellum and fourth ventricle. It is characterized by agenesis or hypoplasia of cerebellar vermis, cystic dilatation of the fourth ventricle and enlargement of the posterior fossa. Dandy Walker Malformation is a condition which can be effectively diagnosed by imaging modalities, especially in antenatal period with a proper antenatal checkup and sonography
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spelling doaj.art-96add79f0ee74dc393ab8b54c59c5ae42022-12-22T01:53:28ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsMRIMS Journal of Health Sciences2321-70062321-72942018-01-016412312410.4103/2321-7006.303089Dandy Walker Syndrome: A Case ReportD SravaniRama DeviKavithaDandy walker syndrome is a rare congenital malformation that involves the cerebellum and fourth ventricle. It is characterized by agenesis or hypoplasia of cerebellar vermis, cystic dilatation of the fourth ventricle and enlargement of the posterior fossa. Dandy Walker Malformation is a condition which can be effectively diagnosed by imaging modalities, especially in antenatal period with a proper antenatal checkup and sonographyhttp://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2018;volume=6;issue=4;spage=123;epage=124;aulast=Sravani;type=0dandy walker syndromecongenital malformationfourth ventricle
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Rama Devi
Kavitha
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MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences
dandy walker syndrome
congenital malformation
fourth ventricle
title Dandy Walker Syndrome: A Case Report
title_full Dandy Walker Syndrome: A Case Report
title_fullStr Dandy Walker Syndrome: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Dandy Walker Syndrome: A Case Report
title_short Dandy Walker Syndrome: A Case Report
title_sort dandy walker syndrome a case report
topic dandy walker syndrome
congenital malformation
fourth ventricle
url http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2018;volume=6;issue=4;spage=123;epage=124;aulast=Sravani;type=0
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