Dandy-Walker variant

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf neurological disorder
brain malformation
gptkbp:affects gptkb:cerebellum
fourth ventricle
gptkbp:associatedWith hydrocephalus
developmental delay
motor deficits
gptkbp:can_be_detected in infancy
prenatally
gptkbp:characterizedBy cystic dilation of the fourth ventricle
normal or mildly enlarged posterior fossa
partial agenesis of the cerebellar vermis
gptkbp:diagnosedBy MRI
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Dandy-Walker_malformation
gptkbp:firstDescribed 20th century
gptkbp:form gptkb:Dandy-Walker_complex
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dandy-Walker variant
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Walter_Dandy
gptkb:Arthur_Earl_Walker
gptkbp:treatment_may_include surgical intervention
shunt placement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dandy-Walker_complex
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8