[The case of completed pregnancy of the patient with Dandy-Walker malformation].

Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova

Berezin Medical Diagnostic Centre, International Institute of Biological Systems, Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

Published: May 2019

Dandy-Walker malformation is a rare disease of the central nervous system pathology (congenital malformations of the fossa cranii posterior). The key features of this syndrome are an enlargement of the fourth ventricle; complete absence of the cerebellar vermis, the posterior midline area of cerebellar cortex responsible for coordination of the axial musculature; and cyst formation near the internal base of the skull. Pregnant patients with Dandy-Walker malformation are at high risk and are managed by multidisciplinary teams including neurologists and obstetricians. We present a case report of full-term pregnancy and uncomplicated delivery in a women with Dandy-Walker malformation.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.17116/jnevro20181182185-89DOI Listing

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