1. The relationship of Arnold-Chiari and Dandy-Walker malformations
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Padget Dh, Gardner Wj, and Smith Jl
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congenital, hereditary, and neonatal diseases and abnormalities ,Eye Diseases ,Cerebral Ventricles ,Dandy–Walker syndrome ,Platybasia ,Humans ,Medicine ,Foramen Magnum ,Foramen magnum ,business.industry ,Skull ,Anatomy ,Middle Aged ,medicine.disease ,Tentorium ,Arnold-Chiari Malformation ,Hydrocephalus ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,Cranial Fossa, Posterior ,Cerebral ventricle ,Female ,Arnold chiari ,Dandy-Walker Syndrome ,business - Abstract
✓ The posterior fossa is abnormally small in cases of Arnold-Chiari malformation because the tentorium is too low, whereas it is abnormally large in the Dandy-Walker malformation because the tentorium is too high.
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- 1972
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