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Coexistence of Dandy-Walker syndrome and Down's syndrome
S Constantini1, S Pomeranz, B Hoffman
1Department of Neurosurgery, Hadassah University Hospital, Ein Karem, Jerusalem.
Abstract:
A newborn with Dandy-Walker syndrome was found to have a trisomy 21 karyotype. This is the first reported case of coexisting Dandy-Walker and Down's syndromes. The pathogenetic alternatives for the development of Dandy-Walker syndrome and the implications of the case are discussed.