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Central nervous system malformations and the VATER association.

C Raffel1, S Litofsky, J G McComb

  • 1Division of Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Calif.

Pediatric Neurosurgery
|January 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

The VATER association, a rare congenital condition, can involve central nervous system malformations needing neurosurgery. Early evaluation for these neurosurgical issues is crucial for affected patients.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Congenital Malformations

Background:

  • The VATER association is a complex set of congenital anomalies affecting multiple organ systems.
  • Central nervous system (CNS) malformations are not typically considered a primary feature of VATER association.
  • Neurosurgical intervention may be required for specific CNS anomalies.