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  2. Dandy–Walker malformation - Wikipedia

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    DandyWalker malformation (DWM), also known as DandyWalker syndrome (DWS), is a rare congenital brain malformation in which the part joining the two hemispheres of the cerebellum (the cerebellar vermis) does not fully form, and the fourth ventricle and space behind the cerebellum (the posterior fossa) are enlarged with cerebrospinal fluid.

  3. Craniosynostosis-Dandy-Walker malformation-hydrocephalus syndrome

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    The condition was dubbed "Jones Syndrome" later that year but this term is not widely used as another condition is also known by this name. In 2010, another family of Moroccan-Jewish origin were reported to have the syndrome, and it was noted that the posterior fossa anomalies were most likely responsible for the development of hydrocephalus.

  4. Arthur Earl Walker - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Earl Walker (March 12, 1907 – January 1, 1995) was a Canadian-born American neurosurgeon, neuroscientist and epileptologist remembered for the eponymous syndromes DandyWalker syndrome, DandyWalker-like syndrome [1] and Walker–Warburg syndrome. During his career he published over 400 research articles and 8 books.

  5. 13q deletion syndrome - Wikipedia

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    A variety of brain abnormalities are also associated with 13q deletion. They can include epilepsy, craniosynostosis (premature closing of the skull bones), spastic diplegia, cerebral hypotrophy, underdevelopment or agenesis of the corpus callosum, cerebellar hypoplasia, deafness, and, rarely, hydrocephalus, DandyWalker syndrome, and spina ...

  6. Marden–Walker syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Marden–Walker syndrome (MWS) is a rare autosomal recessive congenital disorder. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is characterized by blepharophimosis , microcephaly , micrognathia , multiple joint contractures , arachnodactyly , camptodactyly , kyphoscoliosis and delayed motor development and is often associated with cystic dysplastic kidneys , dextrocardia ...

  7. List of syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Dahlberg Borer Newcomer syndrome; DandyWalker syndrome; De Barsy syndrome; de Clérambault's syndrome; De Quervain syndrome; De Winter syndrome; Dead arm syndrome; Deficiency of the interleukin-1–receptor antagonist; Degenerative disc disease; Dejerine–Roussy syndrome; Delayed sleep phase disorder; Delusional misidentification syndrome ...

  8. List of eponymous diseases - Wikipedia

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    An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...

  9. Walker–Warburg syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Walker–Warburg syndrome (WWS), also called Warburg syndrome, Chemke syndrome, HARD syndrome (Hydrocephalus, Agyria and Retinal Dysplasia), Pagon syndrome, cerebroocular dysgenesis (COD) or cerebroocular dysplasia-muscular dystrophy syndrome (COD-MD), [1] is a rare form of autosomal recessive congenital muscular dystrophy. [2]