Neurocutaneous melanosis with the Dandy-Walker malformation: a possible rare pathoetiologic association.
We report a neonate in whom clinical and radiologic studies revealed features of both neurocutaneous melanosis and a Dandy-Walker malformation. We suggest that the association of these two conditions is perhaps not chance.
Chaloupka
J C
JC
Department Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520-8042, USA.
Wolf
R J
RJ
Varma
P K
PK
D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D003616:Dandy-Walker Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis; D009508:Nevus, Pigmented / Q000150:complications* / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed