Dandy-Walker malformation: A review of 78 cases diagnosed by prenatal sonography

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 342-347

  Has, Recep ^a,b   Ermiş, Hayri ^a   Yüksel, Atil ^a   Ibrahimoǧlu, Lem'i ^a   Yildirim, Alkan ^a   Sezer, Hande Delier ^a   Başaran, Seher ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dandy walker malformation; Dandy walker variant; Outcome of dandy walker malformation; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUTOPSY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVAL;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DANDY-WALKER SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 3042634338     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000077963     Document Type: Review

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