The Dandy-Walker syndrome: the value of antenatal diagnosis.
The Dandy-Walker syndrome can be accurately diagnosed in utero by sonographic demonstration of characteristic morphologic changes in the fetal posterior fossa. Three cases of Dandy-Walker syndrome are described. The associated intracranial and extracranial anomalies are reviewed, and the value of antenatal diagnosis is discussed.
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Department of Radiology, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham.
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D000328:Adult; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D025063:Chromosome Disorders; D003616:Dandy-Walker Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000235:genetics; D004453:Echoencephalography; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal