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A rare case of Dandy–Walker syndrome in the 12-year-old girl

Authors :
Deepak Khandelwal
Dhiraj Kumar
Namita Kalra
Rishi Tyagi
Amit Khatri
Sunil Kumar
Source :
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Vol 38, Iss 1, Pp 94-96 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020.

Abstract

Dandy–Walker syndrome (DWS) is a rare congenital cystic malformation of the posterior cranial fossa. Patients show signs and symptoms of complex clinical manifestations, ranging from cranial nerve and cerebellar dysfunctions to extracranial abnormalities, which may pose challenges in dental management. This article represents a rare case of a 12-year-old girl with DWS along with the involvement of the oral cavity.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09704388 and 19983905
Volume :
38
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.64a5f36834e436eaf7d07b2c9cbf3bd
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/JISPPD.JISPPD_343_18