An Acquired Form of Dandy-Walker Malformation with Enveloping Hemosiderin Deposits

• Main Authors: Tadashi Shiohama (Author), Ryo Ando (Author), Katsunori Fujii (Author), Hiroki Mukai (Author), Yuki Naruke (Author), Katsuo Sugita (Author), Eiji Kato (Author), Naoki Shimojo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dandy-Walker malformation (DWM) is a posterior fossa anomaly characterized by hypoplasia and upward rotation of the cerebellar vermis and cystic dilation of the fourth ventricle. The cyst of DWM rarely extends posteriorly to almost completely fill the entire posterior fossa, which mimics primary cer...