Neuropathological findings in Dandy Walker Variant

Developmental Neurorehabilitation

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 64-67

  Mytilinaios, Dimitrios G ^a   Tsamis, Konstantinos I ^a   Njau, Samuel N ^a   Polyzoides, Konstantinos ^a   Baloyannis, Stavros J ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dandy Walker Variant; Golgi method; Hydrocephalus; Neuronal morphology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; GLIA CELL; GLIOSIS; GOLGI STAIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPLASIA; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEOSTRIATUM; NERVE FIBER; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NISSL STAINING; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; CELL SHAPE; DANDY-WALKER SYNDROME; GLIOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; NEURONS; SILVER STAINING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75149153702     PISSN: 17518423     EISSN: 17518431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17518420903236254     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Dandy WE, Blackfan VD. Internal hydrocephalus. American Journal of Diseases of Children 1914;8:406-482.
2. Hart MN, Malamud N, Ellis WG. The Dandy Walker syndrome: A clinico-pathological study based on 28 cases. Neurology 1972;22:771-780.
3. Chen CP, Tzen CY, Chang TY, Lin CJ, Wang W, Lee CC, Town DD, Chen LF, Lee LF. Prenatal diagnosis of partial trisomy 3p and partial monosomy 11q in a fetus with a Dandy Walker variant and trigonocephaly. Prenatal Diagnosis 2002;22:1112-1113.
4. de Azevedo Moreira LM, Neri FB, de Quadros Uzeda S, de Carvalho AF, Santana GC, Souza FR, Rolenberg JC. Multiple congenital malformation including severe eye anomalies and abnormal cerebellar development with Dandy Walker malformation in a girl with partial trisomy 3q. Ophthalmic Genetics 2005;134:3-11.
5. Lefort G, Blanchet P, Chaze AM, Girardet A, Sarda P, Damaille J, Pellestor F. Cytogenetic and molecular study of a jumping translocation in a baby with Dandy Walker malformation. Journal of Medical Genetics 2001;38:67-73.
6. Grinberg I, Northrup H, Ardinger H, Prasad C, Dobyns WB, Miller KJ. Heterogygous deletion of the linked genes ZIC1 and ZIC4 is involved in Dandy Walker malformation. Nature Genetics 2004;36:1053-1055.
7. Walker AE. A case of congenital atresia of the foramina of Luschka and Magendie. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology 1943;3:368-373.
8. D'Agostino AN, Kernohan JW, Brown JR. The Dandy Walker Syndrome. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology 1963;22:450-470.
9. Altman NR, Naidich TP, Braffman BH. Posterior fossa malformations. American Journal of Neuroradiology 1992; 13:691-724.
10. Lipton LH, Prezioti TJ, Mozes H. Adult onset of the Dandy Walker syndrome. Archives of Neurology 1978;35:672-674.
11. Notaridis G, Ebbing K, Giannakopoulos P, Bouras C, Kö vari E. Neuropathological analysis of an asymptomatic adult case with Dandy-Walker variant. Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology 2006;32:344-350.
12. Patel S, Barkovich AJ. Analysis and classification of cerebellar malformations. American Journal of Neuroradiology 2002; 23:1074-1087.
13. Meinertzhagen IA, Takemura S, Lu Z, Huang S, Gao S, Ting CY, Lee CH. From form to function: The ways to know a neuron. Journal of Neurogenetics 2009;23:68-77.
14. Tsamis K, Mytilinaios D, Njau SN, Psaroulis D, Mavroudis J, Costa V, Baloyannis SJ. The combination of silver techniques for studying the pathology of Alzheimer's disease. International Journal of Neuroscience 2008;118: 257-266.
15. Del Bigio MR. Neuropathological changes caused by hydrocephalus. Acta Neuropathologica 1993;85:573-585.