Dandy-walker malformation associated with neurocutaneous melanosis

Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 475-477

  Cho, In Yong ^a   Hwang, Sung Kyun ^a   Kim, Sung Hak ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dandy walker malformation; Hydrocephalus; Neurocutaneous melanosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM HYPOPLASIA; CEREBELLUM TENTORIUM; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; LETHARGY; MELANOSIS; NEUROCUTANEOUS MELANOBLASTOSIS; NEVUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTERIOR FOSSA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; VOMITING;

EID: 84855223429     PISSN: 20053711     EISSN: 15987876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2011.50.5.475     Document Type: Article

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