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Jacob Q Lin1, April Cooke1, Nick Townley1
1Department of Pediatrics, Creighton University, School of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska.
Background:
There are few reported cases of Dandy-Walker Malformation associated with Noonan syndrome (NS).
Case Presentation:
We herein present a case of a late preterm infant with Dandy-Walker malformation (DWM) that underwent a workup for feeding difficulty and was found to have NS. This is one of the few reported cases of DWM with NS having a PTPN11 gene mutation.
Conclusion:
Overlapping clinical features may disguise diagnosis in infants with multiple pathologies.
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