Goldston Syndrome - A Rare Case Report
Goldston syndrome is a condition where Dandy-Walker malformation of brain is associated with polycystic kidneys. Newborn on day one came to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for evaluation of hydrocephalus. Fetal cranial ultrasound revealed deficient vermis with a posterior fossa cyst communicating with...
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.,
2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Goldston syndrome is a condition where Dandy-Walker malformation of brain is associated with polycystic kidneys. Newborn on day one came to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for evaluation of hydrocephalus. Fetal cranial ultrasound revealed deficient vermis with a posterior fossa cyst communicating with 4th ventricle suggestive of Dandy-Walker malformation. Ultrasound abdomen and pelvis showed echogenic enlarged kidneys containing small cysts. The diagnosis of Goldston syndrome was suggested. Dandy-Walker malformation was confirmed by MRI brain. |
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| Item Description: | 10.7860/IJNMR/2016/23065.2196 2277-8527 2455-6890 |