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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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 |
spellingShingle | D Sravani Rama Devi Kavitha Dandy Walker Syndrome: A Case Report 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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