Recurrent Dandy-Walker malformation.
This is a report of a 18 year-old woman with two consecutive fetuses suffering from a Dandy-Walker malformation (DWM). The first diagnosis of Dandy-Walker syndrome was at 24 weeks gestation. According to the parent's request, this pregnancy was terminated. Seven months after that event a new case of Dandy-walker malformation was diagnosed in the same woman. She was at 21 weeks of gestation.
Department of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, University of Vienna, Austria.
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Obwegeser
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Deutinger
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Bernaschek
D000025:Abortion, Eugenic; D000293:Adolescent; D003616:Dandy-Walker Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011262:Pregnancy Trimester, Second; D012008:Recurrence; D012307:Risk Factors; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal