Hydranencephaly in vertebral-basilar territory.
A case is presented of almost complete destruction of the cerebellum secondary to a hemorrhagic event in utero. Lesions consistent with hydranencephaly were found in the territories of the vertebral-basilar circulation. Ependymitis and aqueduct occlusion secondary to the intraventricular bleeding resulted in intrauterine hydrocephalus formation.
D000757:Anencephaly / Q000473:pathology*; D001488:Basilar Artery; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D006832:Hydranencephaly / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D014711:Vertebral Artery