Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Dandy-Walker Malformation
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Dandy-Walker Malformation
Dandy-Walker malformation is a congenital brain defect involving the cerebellum and fluid-filled spaces around it. Symptoms often include developmental delays, motor coordination issues, and increased head size. Diagnosed via imaging like MRI, treatment typically focuses on managing symptoms and may include surgical interventions to drain excess cerebrospinal fluid.
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Dandy-Walker Malformation

