Hydranencephaly Associated with Interruption of Bilateral Internal Carotid Arteries

• Main Authors: Yeak-Wun Quek (Author), Pen-Hua Su (Author), Teng-Fu Tsao (Author), Jia-Yuh Chen (Author), Yan-Yan Ng (Author), Jui-Ming Hu (Author), Suh-Jen Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hydranencephaly is a rare and fatal central nervous system disorder where all or nearly all of the bilateral cerebral hemispheres are absent. The extensive hollow cerebrum is replaced with cerebrospinal fluid. Clinically, the differential diagnoses of hydranencephaly include severe hydrocephalus and...