Prenatal diagnosis of Dandy‐Walker malformation in a family displaying X‐linked inheritance
- 1 February 1993
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Prenatal Diagnosis
- Vol. 13 (2) , 87-91
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pd.1970130203
Abstract
The diagnosis of Dandy‐Walker malformation was made on the ultrasonographic evaluation of a 33‐week male fetus. Pedigree analysis revealed a family history of isolated Dandy‐Walker malformation in three other males, suggesting an X‐linked recessive inheritance pattern.Keywords
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